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    Jan 29, 2008, 10:09 PM
    Measurments for a foundation
    What would be the required measurments for a foundation for an addition in a house.
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    Jan 30, 2008, 10:12 AM
    Need more information as this will vary by area and house design... but basically your local building department/ contractor/ carpenter/ engineer/ architect will know what is required better then we will.
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    Feb 3, 2008, 11:09 PM
    420Rick - in tn. The requirements are the same as if you were building the house. You need to check with your local building codes probley at your court house BUILDING DEPT>.or from the ones they named above. Building codes differ from one area to another, hope this helps, if so rate my answer below.::: GOOD LUCK & GOD BLESS ::: F.B.E.
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