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Stone foundation with masonry exterior walls

· p. 34

The cross section shows a solid masonry exterior wall supported on an uncoursed rubble stone foundation. Interior floor framing bears at the top of the foundation on a continuous wood leveling plate. Outside, backfill li

0217.3

Poured concrete foundation with wood frame exterior walls

· p. 35

The illustration shows a section through a poured concrete foundation supporting wood-framed exterior walls and floor framing. A sill plate sits on the foundation wall and is secured by a sill anchor, with subfloor above

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Foundation wall too short (soil level too high)

· p. 44

The cross section depicts a stone foundation supporting wood floor framing on a continuous wood leveling plate, with a concrete basement floor slab at its base. Exterior topsoil and backfill rise above the top of the fou

0212

Brick foundation with masonry exterior walls

· p. 34

The illustration shows a cross section of a brick foundation supporting a solid masonry exterior wall and wood floor framing. The foundation is labeled as typically three bricks thick and widens at its base to form a bri

0217.6

Concrete block foundation with masonry exterior walls

· p. 35

The illustration shows a cross-section of a concrete block foundation wall supporting a brick masonry exterior wall. Wood floor framing enters a masonry pocket, with a fire-cut joist end, a wood leveling plate beneath it

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Support for siding

· p. 312

Two circular wall-section details compare support requirements for heavy masonry veneer and lighter stucco siding. The left detail shows masonry veneer bearing on a foundation ledge, with flashing at its base and buildin