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Old 05-01-2015, 04:53 PM   #390
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Originally Posted by rain_e View Post
So I've began planning my deck for a permit. I can't seem to find the minimum distance requirement between footings?

The deck will be about 9 feet in the air so footings will be most likely 6x6's but how far apart do they need to be spaced?
It depends on your beam and joist length. The more columns you have the smaller your beams need to be.

There are quite a few factors that can come into play, you will have to refer to the span tables in the building code.
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