From mass masonry to veneer: The evolution of cavity wall design
Construction Specifier
MAY 31, 2024
Backup construction and ties Concrete, CMU, wood studs, steel studs, and light structural steel (cold-formed) members were all used as backup materials in early veneer wall assemblies. The original construction drawings for the case study building showed vertical control joints at building inside corners and adjacent to some windows.
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