Thanks for your response! Glad to know that tying the SOG to foundation footing/wall hasn't been an issue from your observations. Meanwhile you prefer floating SOG, is it because it will minimize the slab cracking right?
Consider SOG over the crawlspace mainly due to two reasons: 1) the floor...
I have a residential addition project (California, the frost-line is very shallow) where the concrete footing (2' depth and a 2.5' concrete perimeter wall on top) and Slab-on-Grade (SOG, just on top of the footing) will be built on expansive soil. A wooden subfloor will be built on top of this...
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The current residential house uses continuous footing/stemming wall for the perimeter, and uses pier and grade beams inside the continuous footing. Can a new attached addition being built on a monolithic concrete slab foundation? Or this new attached addition has to use the same...
Hello, I am working on a new residential addition that will be directly attached to the existing home building. There will be a double stud walls connecting the new addition with the existing building: one stud wall from the existing building and a new stud wall from the new addition. Should...
