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Default cover treated lumber with tar?


"Some Guy" wrote in message
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Cabot wrote:

Around here, if the inspector says a concrete footer, gravel
won't do.


For a shed?


What the inspector says, goes. Whether you like it or not.

When you're talking a permanent structure, going below frost line, yeah,
footers are mandatory in this neck of the woods.

The idea behind codes, are to eliminate shoddy practices.