Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 151 - Labor and Industry Department
Chapter 1305 - ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE
Part 1305.1809 - SECTION 1809, SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS
Universal Citation: MN Rules 1305.1809
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024
IBC 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;
or
3. 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.
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