How Deep Is the Frost Line in Upstate New York

How Deep Is the Frost Line in Upstate New York

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42 Inches
• Frost Line: 42 Inches
• Ground Snow Load: 50 PSF (+ drift)
• Climate Zone: 5
• Seismic Design Category: Default Site Class D *shall be determined from Section 1613.1 of Building Code of New York State
• Flood Hazard: Based on FIRM Maps (May 15, 1986). Also see Section 1612 of the building code.
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