Cory Mayo brings broad experience in component-manufacturing management. More
RCI annual Symposium on Building Envelope Technology will feature 12 different educational sessions presented by leading building envelope designers. More
I am working on a brick building that has masonry parapets with a face brick veneer that extends past the concrete roof slab and two common brick wythes supported on the roof slab. The masonry parapets are being repaired due to deterioration. In conjunction with the repairs, we want to increase the height of the parapets around 1 foot to 16 inches to better conceal some of the equipment on the roof. How far can the brick parapet be increased without bracing or reinforcing it? More
In the middle of 19th-century Bavaria, a mixture of cement, sand, and water was... More
Masonry parapets and a replacement roof interface prove to be the real culprits behind a leaking and staining problem. More