The maximum distance allowed when stepping a footing (vertical and horizontal)
600mm
The most durable grade of brick
What is Exterior Grade or EG
The type of mortar used on below grade masonry
What is type M mortar
The three types of gothic arch
What are lancet, drop and equilateral
The maximum spacing of ties vertically, when the horizontal spacing is 800mm
What is 400mm
Minimum thickness of footing for the exterior and interior walls of a two story building.
350mm
The type of insulation used in hollow cored blocks
What is granular loose fill insulation?
The minimum thickness of parging applied to exterior face of masonry
what is 6mm
The masonry structure that supports the arch ring
What is the abutment
the location you must install truss or ladder reinforcement in a reinforced block foundation wall
What is every second course?
The minimum bearing of a brick lintel over an opening
What is 90mm each side
The characteristics of all ties and anchors used in masonry walls
What is corrosion resistant
The additive that is used in the making of hi-bond mortars
what is Sarabond
The style/ type of stonework cut and shaped at a quarry and ship to a job
What is ashlar
The maximum spacing of ties vertically, when the horizontal spacing is 400mm
What is 600mm?
The maximum length of a prefabricated masonry panel, made with high bond mortar
What is 7.6m
The minimum diameter of weeping tile used for foundations
What is 100mm
The type of mortar used to adhere natural stone to cement board
What is Polymer modified mortar
An arch whose span is over 1800mm
What is a major arch
How far the Y or V anchors should be from the hot face in refractory masonry
25mm
The imperial and metric measurements used to measure a materials thermal efficiency
What is the R-value and RSI- value
What is a Tudor arch