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Concrete Masonry Veneer Details

INTRODUCTION A wall constructed with two or more wythes of masonry can technically be classified in one of three ways,…

Design of Concrete Masonry Infill

INTRODUCTION Masonry infill refers to masonry used to fill the opening in a structural frame, known as the bounding frame….

Fasteners for Concrete Masonry

INTRODUCTION Buildings use a variety of connectors including anchors, wall ties and fasteners. The distinction between the these types of…

Joint Reinforcement for Concrete Masonry

INTRODUCTION Standard joint reinforcement for concrete masonry is a factory fabricated welded wire assembly consisting of two or more longitudinal…

Anchors and Ties for Masonry

INTRODUCTION Masonry connectors can be classified as wall ties, anchors or fasteners. Wall ties connect one masonry wythe to an…