HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Standard Masonry Pilaster Palm Desert 101521(4) - # 4 REBAR
(ONE AT EACH CORNER)
27"
16"
6'
MAX
27"
FOOTING
BLOCK
GROUT
STEEL REBAR
SOLID GROUT
Alternate designs may be possible when provided with
an engineered analysis. Use of this standard design is
at the user’s risk and carries no implied or inferred
guarantee against failure or defects.
Min. 24"
rebar
overlap
Min 24"
rebar
overlap
All footings adjacent to
slopes to be at least 5' to
daylight as shown below.
2
:
1
m
a
x
.
s
l
o
p
e
BOTTOM
OF
FOOTING
5' MIN.
20"
GRADE
1) FOOTING; Excavation trench clean with steel
in place and supported 3" above and away from
the surrounding the earth/dirt.
2) REBAR/PRE-GROUT; vertical rebar in place -
inspection prior to placing grout.
3)FINAL; After grout is placed - prior to any
decorative cap placement.
1.Pilaster spacing shall not exceed 20 ft. when other infill fencing
is attached.
2.Only open type fencing (such as wrought iron) may be attached to
pilasters. Solid type fencing may be attached to pilaster.
3.Gates and doors attached to pilaster are limited to 200# max.
weight and 4 ft. max. width per pilaster.
4.This pilaster design is intended to be used ONLY as a fencing
feature and is not intended to support any other loads .
5.Fence heights are regulated – consult zoning regulations before
beginning construction.
6.Installation of electric circuits, conduits, or lighting fixtures
require electrical permits and inspection.
7.Footings to be placed in undisturbed soil or properly compacted
and engineered fill.
8. For design parameters, see freestanding block wall standard.
27"
BLOCK
(12" X 12" OR 16" X 16")
4"
When a building permit is required,
the following inspections are also required:
Na=1.3, Nv=1.6, Z=0.4, SOIL PROFILE=Sd
Drawn by: B GermanPhone: (760) 391-4110 100 Civic Center Mall
Indio, CA 92201
03/20/2020
Footing rebar
shall have a min. 6"
long hook and a
min. concrete
cover of 3"
Check with the Building & Safety Division
to verify if a building permit is required.