Why use Masonry for Dormitories?
Masonry buildings dominate college campuses across the country, from neo-Gothic chapels to Georgian libraries to modern residence halls. When you consider the demands on a dormitory building, it’s easy to see why masonry meets them all. Download PDF Why use Masonry for Schools?
When you consider the demands on a school building, it’s easy to understand why masonry is the ideal material to meet them all. A community’s school buildings represent its investment in the future. Communities that build schools with masonry materials have realized the best return on that investment. Masonry offers: Download PDF Cold Weather Masonry Construction
Successful cold weather masonry construction requires knowledge of code requirements, workforce and planning capabilities, along with the capacity to be flexible and innovative. Building codes mandate certain procedures when constructing masonry during cold weather when the ambient air temperature is 400F and below. The requirements are grouped within temperature ranges, and while the provisions are [...] Cold Weather Masonry Construction
Successful cold weather masonry construction requires knowledge of code requirements and planning capabilities, along with the capacity to be flexible and innovative. The code provides prescriptive requirements that must be met when the ambient air temperature is below 40oF.