Exterior Wall Masonry Masonry Construction u Used in

Exterior Wall (Masonry)

Masonry Construction u Used in both residential & commercial u Brick, stone or concrete block u Solid and Veneer u Advantages – fire resistant – weather resistant – durability – sound proof

Solid Masonry Types u 1) Brick, concrete block, and stone – type of material either side – wire reinforced joints with grout in cavity » includes vertical steel in cavity – bar reinforced grout filled » includes both vertical and horizontal steel in cavity u 2) Structural Hollow Masonry u 3) Insulated Masonry – inside cavity – outside surface

Masonry Wall Reinforcement Cavity Masonry with joint wire reinforced JOINT REINFORCING MORTAR GROUT

Masonry Wall Reinforcement Cavity Masonry--bar reinforced L REINFORCING BARS VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL MORTAR GROUT

Masonry Wall Example

Veneer Masonry u Veneer Masonry Includes – brick – concrete block – stone u Veneer – nonstructural – for appearance – usually 5” max thickness

Masonry Veneer Terms roof rafters truss top plate studs galvanized wire mesh masonry veneer grout insulation

Masonry Veneer Englarged Detail Attachment methods will vary grout Masonry or stone unit 2”x 2” 16 gage. Galvanized Wire studs nails

Hollow Masonry w/ Insulation Inside

Masonry with Furring & Insulation Inside

Masonry with Furring & Insulation Inside

Masonry Cavity with Insulation

Assignment u Create the following wall sections: as referenced on the floor plans – A/A-5 Full wall section – B/A-5 Cornice section – C/A-5 Interior wall section – D/A-5 Canopy section – E/A-5 (cross section) – F/A-5 (cross section) Search the Class Architecture file on the C drive for drawings that may help!!!!!!!

Drawing Assignment Masonry Wall Section 1 --Roof Slope 5/12, show wood shingles 2 --1/2” CDX plywood roof sheathing 3 --Soffit: 3/8” AB plywood, 12” projection 4 --Wall height 8’-1 1/8”+/-, 2 x 4 studs @ 16” OC 5 --1/2 GB(wall), 5/8” GB(ceiling) 6 --2 x 8 Rafters @ 24” OC 7 --2 x 4 Outriggers @ 24” OC 8 --4” Concrete slab w/ 4” gravel under 9 --Other notes as shown in text

Drawing Assignment Masonry Wall Section Cont. 10 --Foundation Changes: Brick ledge 5” x 12” Foundation wall 10” 2” grade to stone Standard footing sizing Footing depth 30” from grade to bottom footing 11 --Symbol for stone, apply to both drawings 12 --Use proper drawing notation for referencing enlarged detail 13 --All notes apply to enlarged detail, add stone (rubble) symbol