Here s an easy one.
Frost slab at door.
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There s more than one way to go about it so choose your favorite approach.
For frost heave to occur three things must be present.
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Freezing temperatures water and frost susceptible soil.
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Because of gently sloping topography neither a thickened slab edge nor a frost protected shallow foundation seems possible so i intend to use a frost wall with a slab separated thermally by rigid insulation.
Due to extensive shallow ledge i m designing a slab on grade foundation for a seaside home in massachusetts zone 5a.
This is in an area where frost heave is not a big concern frost depth typically 12 by code but probably actually less than that.
Three conditions required for frost heave.
The strip footing is 1 4 thick x 2 6 wide and is 1 4 below slab.
Because of heat loss to the surrounding soil heated buildings rarely suffer frost heave damage.
Frost protected shallow garage slab.
At the perimeter the slab would be 12 inches.
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The slab is 5 thick.
Three ways of preventing frost heave.
Frost window or glass door for a luxe look and more privacy.
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This excavation sloped to the sides for drainage and about 1 8 inch per foot toward the front of the garage so the slab would drain toward the doors.
Stem wall to be held down at the doors and slab poured through opening.
Walls slabs footings and pavements all can be damaged.