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Masonry
Reference Materials |
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Double Wythe Cavity
Wall Masonry
Compilation of data and brochures
referencing Double Wythe Masonry & Brick & Block
Construction. See Also:
World's Best Wall System & Three Tips for Building a
mold-free school |
Building Smarter Schools |
Case Study: David E. Bailey Elementary - Holms Hepner
Architects |
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LEED for New Construction 2009
How Concrete Masonry &
Hardscape Products Qualify for LEED Points. |
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NCMA Sustainable
Concrete Masonry
Assuring a healthy future one block at a
time. |
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Commercial Masonry
Building
Concrete masonry is the predominant commercial
building material in Florida. |
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The Perfect Wall
Joseph Lsitburck, PhD., PEng, FASHRAE
The masonry double-wythe wall systems is the
"Perfect Wall". |
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Parsons Schedule
Actual school construction schedule for masonry walls vs.
tilt-walls. |
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Steel Stud vs. Masonry
Detailed Cost Comparison between steel stud and masonry
wall systems. |
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NCMA Tech Note Index
Index of free tech notes from the National
Concrete Masonry Association (
www.ncma.org ) |
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BIA Tech Note Index
Index of free tech notes available from the Brick
Industry Association (
www.GoBrick.com ) |
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Brick Revisited
Just how GREEN is it? |
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Masonry Links
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Masonry Systems -
Inspiration. Information. Interaction.
www.masonrysystems.org
- Wall System profiles - 11 wall
systems with attached information and web links
- Masonry Basics - drop down menu of hundreds of
masonry terms with detailed information and web links to
other sites on the topic selected.
- Knowledge Base - enter search term to access
hundreds of references to selected term or topic (web
links, powerpoint presentations, technical notes, etc.)
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International Masonry
Institute -
www.imiweb.org
- Excellent selection of masonry details with attached
information abd web links
- IMI LEED checklist under "Sustainable Masonry"
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Brick Industry
Association -
www.gobrick.com
- Click on "Technical Notes", scroll down to view and
select technical notes.
- No cost to view, download or print technical
information.
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National Concrete
Masonry Association -
www.ncma.org
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Click on "Technical Notes", Select Sponsor, scroll down
to view and select technical notes.
- No cost to view, download or print technical
information.
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Masonry Details -
www.masonrydetails.com
- "No Fee" library for masonryd etails
- Click on <details>
- Agree to the disclaimer
- Select category to view detail selection
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Masonry Advisory
Council -
www.maconline.org
- Cost info for Northern US (slightly higher than
Florida)
- Good technical library
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Masonry Institute of
America -
www.masonryinstitute.org
- Good bookstore selection
- Complete List of masonry related websites
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The Masonry Society -
www.masonrysociety.org
- Great selection of downloadable codes and standards
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Continuing Education |
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Lunchtime Learning Series: Preventing Moisture Penetration
in Masonry Construction |
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Lunchtime Learning Series: World of Masonry: Tour of the
Nation's Top Masonry Websites |
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Lunchtime Learning Series: Masonry Design Details |
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Masonry Construction & Inspection Certification Workshop |
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Structural Masonry Design Seminar |