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    Accessory building without slab

    I've been designing a storage building at a residential site for the owner to store a backhoe and tractor along with other items. The building is to be 32'x60'..... basically a large garage. The plans initially called for typical 4' frost walls on an 8x16 strip footing (the frost depth is 4'...
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    Monolithic slab limit

    I've been asked to design detached 30x48 residential storage building/garage. I'm considering a monolithic slab for the stick-built structure. Is there any limit to building footprint size in the IBC/ICC that would preclude this? I've seen some local codes limiting building size to 24x24 for...

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