Surface Grade definition

Surface Grade means the magnitude and direction of inclination of an area of the ground surface.

Related to Surface Grade

  • Finished grade means the grade upon completion of the fill or excavation.

  • Passing grade means work of such character that credit would be entered on the records were the semester to close at that time.

  • Highest adjacent grade means the highest natural elevation of the ground surface prior to construction next to the proposed walls of a structure.

  • Lowest Adjacent Grade (LAG) means the elevation of the ground, sidewalk or patio slab immediately next to the building, or deck support, after completion of the building.

  • Highest Adjacent Grade (HAG) means the highest natural elevation of the ground surface, prior to construction, immediately next to the proposed walls of the structure.