01.030.0804: Brick veneer, CMU backup, rigid insul. w/ taped joints, veneer ties

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-Brick

01.030.0804: Brick veneer, CMU backup, rigid insul. w/ taped joints, veneer ties This wall system shows brick veneer, concrete masonry backup, rigid insulation with integral facer and taped joints, and veneer ties tying the brick back to the block.  The taped joints in the insulation serve as the wall’s air barrier, per insulation manufacturer’s recommendations.

01.030.0705: Shelf Angle Detail – Anchored Brick Veneer, CMU Backing, Shelf Angle with Bracket-Type Standoffs

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-Brick

01.030.0705: Shelf Angle Detail – Anchored Brick Veneer, CMU Backing, Shelf Angle with Bracket-Type Standoffs This detail illustrates a a shelf angle projected from the concrete masonry backing with a system of standoff brackets anchored to the backing. The brackets allow the shelf angle to avoid contact with the backing, which would otherwise transfer heat…

01.030.0602: Window Head Detail – Anchored Brick Veneer, CMU Backing

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-Brick

01.030.0602: Window Head Detail – Anchored Brick Veneer, CMU Backing This detail illustrates a masonry window head condition. The concrete masonry backing is treated with blocking at the perimeter of the opening, which is wrapped with transition material that engages with the air/moisture/vapor barrier in the field of the wall. This provides continuous resistance to…

01.030.0332: Base of Wall Detail – Anchored Brick Veneer, CMU Backing, CMU Foundation

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-Brick

01.030.0332: Base of Wall Detail – Anchored Brick Veneer, CMU Backing, CMU Foundation This detail illustrates a base of wall condition with a partially grouted and reinforced concrete masonry foundation. Below grade waterproofing and an air/moisture/vapor barrier above grade provide continuous resistance to air and moisture; continuous insulation offers excellent thermal control. The flexible thru-wall…