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The library of details below is actively maintained. Many of the details reflect trends and new ideas in construction, and have not been time-tested. LKL's experience with many common construction details provides some insight on the practicality and longevity of new details. Please contact us with technical comments and suggestions.

Frost-Protected Shallow Foundation
Currenly, few codes accept this foundation type. However, this experiemntal detail illustrates the cost-saving potential of shallow footings for construction labor, materials, time and long-term energy consumption. Shallow footings have been used successfully for decades in the construction industry.
footing detail
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