Retrofit Anchoring of Masonry and Stone Facades

Retrofit Anchoring of Masonry and Stone Facades

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An overview of existing masonry and stone façade instability issues, the cause and recognition of these problems, and the cost-effective re-anchoring solutions for repair involving various masonry wall construction techniques. A detailed look into the different types of retrofit anchoring systems available to stabilize existing masonry and stone facades.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Recognize the function and characteristics of brick ties and anchors
  2. Recognize existing masonry veneer instability conditions and their associated cause.
  3. Review the types of retrofit anchoring options and how they function
  4. Summarize the typical retrofit anchoring and masonry restoration process
Provided By: 
PROSOCO
Design Category: 
(03) Concrete
Applicable Credits
1
AIA
HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
ID - PRO034