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how do i anchor the support columns for a porch roof to a concrete patio

is there something i should incorporate into the pad when pouring? i am concerned that potential high winds could lift the roof if it is not anchored to the concrete pad

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From: john A. JAMISON

i marked where posts to go, then drilled for lag bolts which anchor brackets for new posts, oh yea, i used borrowed roof jacks & raised prch roof enough to remove & install new posts.

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