the ground must fall away from the foundation at least 6 inches within the first 10 feet around the perimeter of the house. http://www.askthebuilder.com/B67_Tips_on_Foundation_Soil_Grade_Around_Houses.shtml
You don't want the soil to go up to your siding because of termites. I guess we need to find another website for that distance. |
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