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    floating slab with no footers

    Yes thanks for the info, I agree it is overkill but you never know how stringent the town will be
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    floating slab with no footers

    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.
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    floating slab with no footers

    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...
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    floating slab with no footers

    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
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    floating slab with no footers

    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...
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    floating slab with no footers

    Its the same thickness everywhere :S
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    floating slab with no footers

    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...
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