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Slab on grade with drilled pier system
- Thread starter EARK
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la belle vie
Structural
Generally Yes. You need to design the slab to span between the grade beams, and the grade beams to span between the drilled shafts. You can pour the concrete against the soil, but over time the soil will settle relative to the shaft supported grade beams.
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