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From mass masonry to veneer: The evolution of cavity wall design

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7 Additionally, although brick masonry and materials that comprised the backup wall, such as concrete and CMU, all expand and contract when subjected to temperature and moisture changes, they do so at different rates, exacerbating differential movement. 3 For more information, see the 2022 New York City Building Code, Chapter 2.

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