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Surcharge Next to Existing Buildings and Excavations
Two sections: an excavation beside an existing footing that is underpinned or protected against settlement and lateral movement, and fill or surcharge placed next to a building that must carry it.. Referenced to IBC 2021 §3304.1.2.
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