Sean Flaherty


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Building with Structural Brick
September 2003

Why build two walls when you only need one? Using brick as both the building's exterior finish and its structure capitalizes on the brick masonry's strength, attractive appearance, and other inherent values.

Masonry Magazine July 2001 Page. 13
July 2001

WHY BUILD TWO WALLS WHEN YOU ONLY NEED ONE?
Most conventional brick veneer construction consists of a load bearing wall of either wood studs, cold- formed steel studs, or concrete masonry units with the brick units as a finished wall. In a sense, th