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// CODE SNIPPET

2109.3.4.5.1 Foundation Support

2015 Virginia Construction Code (USBC, Part I) > 21 Masonry > 2109 Empirical Design of Masonry > 2109.3 Adobe Construction > 2109.3.4 Detailed Requirements > 2109.3.4.5 Foundations > 2109.3.4.5.1 Foundation Support
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Walls and partitions constructed of adobe units shall be supported by foundations or footings that extend not less than 6 inches (152 mm) above adjacent ground surfaces and are constructed of solid masonry (excluding adobe) or concrete. Footings and foundations shall comply with Chapter 18.

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2109.3.4.5.1 Masonry, Foundation Support
Walls and partitions constructed of adobe units shall be supported by foundations or footings that extend not less than 6 inches (152 mm) above ...
2015 Virginia Construction Code (USBC, Part I) > 21 Masonry > 2109 Empirical Design of Masonry > 2109.3 Adobe Construction > 2109.3.4 Detailed Requirements > 2109.3.4.5 Foundations > 2109.3.4.5.1 Foundation Support
2109.3.4.5.1 Masonry, Foundation Support
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2012 Virginia Construction Code (USBC, Part I) > 21 Masonry > 2109 Empirical Design of Masonry > 2109.3 Adobe Construction > 2109.3.4 Detailed Requirements > 2109.3.4.5 Foundations > 2109.3.4.5.1 Foundation Support
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