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Yes thanks for the info, I agree it is overkill but you never know how stringent the town will be

No, I do know footers are under the slab lol I was just asking for ideas (IE pole barn etc) if the town wouldn't allow it.

I finally managed to talk with someone from the city and they told me that under 500sq ft its not needed. So all is good thanks! As I stated before, It was poured before I bought the house. I said I will only bring the car in when I need to work on it, and you never know what use you can...

Ill post photo tomorrow Steel mesh was used when they poured I would need a permit for the building ill look into that. thanks for the info

House was bought last month and previous owner poured the concrete in may. Slab is already 16x20 Thanks for the idea, I guess that would be doable, Any ideas where i could get more info on this? I actually wont be driving a car there much, maybe only when i need to work on it, it will mostly...

Its the same thickness everywhere :S

Hello, I am about to build a modest 16x20 garage / shed (biggest i can do in my area) I have a floating slab 4in that was poured recently, 3/4 crushed washed stone 24inch deep.soil here is clay. I live in Quebec (same weather as Vermont etc) Do I need to add footers to this thing? I would...