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What is the standard slab thickness of a residential interior concrete floor?

2-4 inches
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4-6 inches
74%
6-8 inches
10%
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Question: What is the standard slab thickness of a residential interior concrete floor?
Top Answer (74% of 58 votes): 4-6 inches.

Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: I prefer 6 inches in a residential interior home. Having it this thick floor give me as well as the client a good peice of mind.
Solid Solutions Concrete LLC
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: 4" is standard with rebar with edge thickened perimeters along with proper footing usually 18" W x 18" D
United Concrete Contractors LLC
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: Floor thickness may vary depending on the blueprints.
Cannon Concrete
ProMatcher
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: Industry standard is 4-6 inches depending on the use of slab. The thicker the slab the more weight it can support.
TN Concrete Restoration
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: Depends on the application
Cronin Construction & Resource Management, LLC
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: Residential interior floors are typically 4" thick in standard exposure situations, thickening up to 24" for load bearing in turndowns, grade beams, or thickened slab locations.
Maven Group LLC
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Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: This aplies to non post tension slabs which are 10 inches
Concrete Designs
Answer: 6-8 inches
Explanation: We've always done 6 to 8 just for foundation purposes
SouthPac Construction
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: Standard concrete floor slab thickness in residential construction is 4 inches. Five to six inches is recommended if the concrete will receive occasional heavy loads, such as motor homes or garbage trucks.
Colorado Concrete
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Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: 4 usually is ok , but if there is load bearing walls that will be framed on new slab then thickened slab or footing needs to installed.
Concrete services
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: Our average thickness is 4in and we use #3 rebar on 16in centers with 3000 psi concrete.
A to Z Fence and Concrete
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: 4 inches except for perimeter which should be a 8 inch minimum
DIRTCO CONSTRUCTION
ProMatcher
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: 4"" is sufficient
LPG,LLC
Answer: 4-6 inches
Explanation: This really varys it all depends on how the house foundation is built and also where it is built. I have done homes in Georgia that where post tensioned and the footing only where 12 inches. Then I have done homes in Michigan and footing where min 27 inches. It depends on the specs and the climate you live in
h and h company
Answer: 2-4 inches
Explanation: Residential concrete slabs are typically 4"
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