Question: I believe I read in ACI 332 that footings are to be a minimum of 2 inches outside the face of the wall sides and the IRC states 4 inches. Which one is right? – Concrete Contractor (Alabama).
Question: Do you know if it states in the IRC code that a “J”-bar must be poured in the footing if the wall requires vertical reinforcing. I have a meeting with an inspector tomorrow to discuss code ...
Industry experts are emphasizing that pergola projects must integrate building codes, proper footing depth, and corrosion‑resistant hardware to ensure safety and longevity. Codes based on the ...