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

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The original construction drawings for the case study building showed vertical control joints at building inside corners and adjacent to some windows. Drawings and photographs from 1987 show backer rod and sealant were installed below relieving angles at select locations where cracks had developed, primarily at building corners.

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