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  1. Elong123

    Brick Footing

    Here is the test pit photohttps://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=273feb75-bd9b-431e-afe9-f71e496a302a&file=Footing1.jpg
  2. Elong123

    Brick Footing

    Thanks for the replies. I don't have the geo-tech report. I attached a demising wall section and a photo from test pit. The owner wants to add a third floor above current 2-story house and per the gravity calculation, the current brick footing is not sufficient to support the gravity load. My...
  3. Elong123

    Brick Footing

    Hi, I have a renovation project for an old townhouse. The demising wall is 22" wide brick bearing wall and it is about 18'-0" high, the two floor joists are embedded in the brick wall. The test pit shows the demising wall has a brick footing below. I am not sure if the brick footing is allowed...

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