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manual presents masonry details commonly used in construction and provides additional corollary information for each set of details where applicable. Each section covers a specific concrete masonry application, and includes details with side-by-side commentary.
Placement: At first course above grade and at all supports. Code required spacing: 33” o.c. MIW recommended spacing (Brick): 24” o.c. MIW recommended spacing (CMU): 32” o.c. Size: The bigger the weep hole is, the more water it allows out of the cavity and the more air it allows to circulate through the cavity.
• Specification of mortars for masonry construction (incl. strengths, mixes etc.) • Recommendations for site operatives • Guidance for ‘good practice’ on site. • Guidance on the specification of design requirements for required workmanship • Provides minimum wall thicknesses for low rise construction (2C5)
Find new construction details for brick, CMU, stone, ceramic tile, terrazzo, plaster/stucco, rainscreens, terra cotta, and AAC, along with a collection of masonry restoration details.
This detail illustrates a variety of mortar joint profiles for anchored brick veneer walls, from concave to raked, flush, and more. Download PDF Sketchup File. × Visit 3D Warehouse to Complete Download ... International Masonry Training and Education Foundation.
Admixtures (also sometimes called modifiers or additives) for masonry mortars (ASTM C 1384, ref. 4k) are available for various purposes. Admixtures are functionally classified as bond enhancers, workability enhancers, set accelerators, set retarders, and water repellents.
4 lis 2020 · It describes the purpose of mortar joining masonry units and the desirable properties of fresh and hardened mortar. It describes the materials that comprise mortar and explains how mortars are specified, batched, and mixed.
