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Title: Replacing masonry wall ties
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Ref Code: GR4
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Abstract1: Distress of cavity walls is sometimes attributable to corrosion or absence of metal ties. Generally the wall bulges, cracks or leaks, but if subjected to high wind loads it might even collapse. This Guide shows how to assess masonry wall ties and, when appropriate, how to replace them.

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Year Published: 1996

ISBN: 978-1-86081-111-1

 

Pages: 4

 

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