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Old 07-14-2019, 07:12 AM
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In general, you don't. There could be some situations where this might be advisable/required to increase the level of the lanai above the surrounding grade. There are a lot of misconceptions out there. Contact the building permits department if you have specific questions.

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Originally Posted by jeriteri View Post
I think, but not sure, you have to raise the lanai floor to meet the homes existing floor height so it is level onto the lanai.