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1809.4 Depth and Width of Footings

Building Code 2018 of Illinois > 18 Soils and Foundations > 1809 Shallow Foundations > 1809.4 Depth and Width of Footings

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The minimum depth of footings below the undisturbed ground surface shall be 12 inches (305 mm). Where applicable, the requirements of Section 1809.5 shall be satisfied. The minimum width of footings shall be 12 inches (305 mm).

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