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    Calculating Exterior Wall Footing Width and Thickness for a Single-Story Home with Slab-on-Ground Foundation According to Ontario Building Code

    In a single-story home with a slab-on-ground foundation, measuring 12.2 meters (40 feet) wide and 22.57 meters (74 feet 1/2 inch) long, the concrete foundation walls are 229mm thick, with 2x6 stud exterior walls plus brick veneer. The home has no interior bearing walls, a concrete slab floor...
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    Is engineer's involvement required where the code states "unless calculation are provided" or "capacities are shown"

    These are from Ontario building code Division B part 9: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9.23.9.9. Cantilevered Floor Joists (1) Floor joists supporting roof loads shall not be cantilevered...
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