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Joisted Masonry Construction

Types of Masonry

 

There are several types of masonry used in the exterior bearing walls of joisted masonry buildings:

  • brick
  • concrete — either reinforced or nonreinforced
  • hollow concrete masonry units
  • tile
  • stone

Exterior bearing walls may also be any noncombustible materials with fire-resistance ratings of not less than one hour.


Glass block


Stone


Adobe

 

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Brick


Concrete — either reinforced or nonreinforced


Hollow concrete blocks


Hollow tile

 

 

 

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