Concrete Masonry Homes: Recommended Practices

Learn more about above-grade masonry construction in residential applications. This report focuses on the attachment or installation of foundations, floors, roofs, insulation, utilities, and finishes to concrete masonry above-grade walls, as well as on special tools and fasteners available for use with concrete masonry. It contains many drawings to help illustrate the attachment methods discussed. This report identifies key issues builders face when constructing homes with concrete masonry, especially homes with above-grade concrete masonry walls in nontraditional masonry markets.

Published in 1999
58 pages
$25.00