Masonry veneer / [writer and illustrator, John O'Donnell].
"Describes masonry veneer claddings on residential buildings that come under the scope of NZS 3604 and NZS 4229. The basics of masonry veneer design and construction are discussed, along with the specific requirements for the masonry, wall ties, structural frame, foundations and cavity. The imp...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Porirua, N.Z. :
BRANZ,
2006.
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Summary: | "Describes masonry veneer claddings on residential buildings that come under the scope of NZS 3604 and NZS 4229. The basics of masonry veneer design and construction are discussed, along with the specific requirements for the masonry, wall ties, structural frame, foundations and cavity. The importance of the cavity is highlighted as a mechanism for providing weathertightness and structural separation. Wall maintenance, masonry cleaning methods and alternative masonry finishes are also covered."--Publisher |
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Physical Description: | 84 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 82). |
ISBN: | 1877330221 9781877330223 |