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I was going 12inches thick with hope that more is better... Maybe I'm way off

No plan to this weekend

Was hoping my rat wall also served as structure, thought it would since it was 2 feet down and a foot wide for the whole perimeter of the new pad.

Lol, your so right. My job put me in the city often

I've lived in the same city for 20years, never seen any however some of the surrounding areas have them bad Not to sure, but seems to be the same idea Thanks, I'm unsure of stuff I've never done. I tend to over think things!

I like the sound of the bonding agent, I'm choosing to,use rebar however inspector said it was up to me.

Thanks for the welcome! Would love to,do it in one pour however concerned i won't be able to get it compacted well with the rat wall dugout. I like the rebar idea, ill be doing that!

The reason I was thinking four sides of rat wall was just added support for pad, and the reason im having a issue doing in on pour was prepping middle. There used to be a old shed on cinder block that I'm removing. I wasn't sure I could get the area compacted well without the rat walls holding...

After spending sometime on this forum I've decided to do a garage addition, you guys are spending my money for me lol... The plans are to do a 16 foot addition off the back of my 16x24, the city gave the permit and required a 2 foot ratwall. My plans are to do a 1 foot wide and 2 foot deep...

Very nice work! What do you do to prep the ground before blocking? Sand?

Looks nice, wish my city would allow me to use block for my rat wall/ foundation