An excellent teaching text, the fifth edition discusses fundamentals of concrete masonry construction. Includes general and detailed information on masonry units, mortar, reinforcement, and grout; properties of masonry walls; design and layout of walls; hot- and cold-weather construction; construction techniques; finishes for masonry, such as coatings, paint, stains, and plaster; various applications of masonry; design details; inspection and testing of masonry ingredients and construction; and inspection and maintenance of masonry buildings. Helps building professionals design and construct fire safe, durable, and economical concrete masonry structures.
| ISBN(s) : | 0893120936 |
| Number of Pages : | 264 |
| Published : | 01/01/1991 |
