Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 51, June 17, 2024
Part 1305.1809 - SECTION 1809, SHALLOW FOUNDATIONSIBC section 1809.5 is amended to read as follows:
1809.5 Frost protection. Except where otherwise protected from frost, foundations and other permanent supports of buildings and structures shall be protected from frost by one or more of the following methods: 1. extending below the frost line specified in Minnesota Rules, part 1303.1600;2. constructing in accordance with ASCE 32; or3. erecting on solid rock. Exception; Freestanding buildings constructed in accordance with Minnesota Rules, chapter 1303, shall not be required to be protected. Shallow foundations shall not bear on frozen soil.