My Garage Floor Slope Is Too Much

4 drain pipes should be about 1 4 inch per foot.

My garage floor slope is too much.

The apron s length depends on the required slope more length is needed to reduce steep slopes. The apron extends the width of the garage floor. The garage is 28 ft deep so 1 8 to 1 4 inches per foot means the slab shoub be 3 5 to 7 inches higher at the end opposite the door. We have an attached two car garage with the size of about 21 x 21.

So i did more measurement in the garage. It seems to be one side of garage floor is a little bit tilt towards the wall which means on one side the middle. A little more won t hurt but too much will. At a very rare occasion i measured the slope on both sides of the garage.

The average person can sense if a floor slopes 1 inch in 10 feet and sloping floors or sagging floors are often one of the warning signs that structural engineers look for when analyzing a house. Stuff heavy stuff will tend to settle out and not move along as fast as it should jon. 1 attach one end of the string level to the wall of the garage furthest from the main door. 1 8 per foot is minimum you should use.

Hello this is a very dump question. Getting ready to pour a garage floor slab. Although most floors slope it is important to know how much and why. 7 inches sounds like too much both visually and from a walkability standpoint so the most i m going to consider is 3 5.

One side is about 4 5 and the other side is around 5 4. If too little slope even if the water drains it won t be self cleaning i e.