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FROSTLINE

California Department of Real Estate

Updated 08-20-2026

FROSTLINE

The depth of frost penetration in the soil. Varies in different parts of the country. Footings should be placed below this depth to prevent movement.

California Department of Real Estate Glossary

California Department of Real Estate · p. 16

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