Foundation depth for a brick built shed
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alanwalker67
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Foundation depth for a brick built shed

by alanwalker67 » Mon Feb 23, 2009 3:15 pm

Please could anyone tell what depth must the Foundations be if I build a garden shed with blocks if the the building is about 30 sq m and 2m high with a slopping wood roof covered in felt

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by stoneyboy » Fri Feb 27, 2009 6:54 pm

alanwalker67,
Sorry no we cannot, the depth and size of the foundations will depend on sub-soil conditions.
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by cookeg » Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:28 pm

Sounds like an exempt building as far as building regs apply, check it out on the planning portal website. So you can put your foundations as deep or as shallow as you like.

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