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Category Archives: Masonry Detailing Series

06.110.0415: Tile Shower Assembly

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-TileBy Elizabeth KekerisNovember 21, 2018

06.110.0415: Tile Shower Assembly This detail shows a tiled shower assembly based on TCNA method B415. It illustrates metal stud backing, cement backer board keyed into the mortar bed at the base and fastened to the studs beginning 3 inches above top of finished curb, minimum. It shows a floated curb pitched 1/4″ toward the shower,…

11.410.0121: Typical Terra Cotta Anchoring Conditions

Masonry Detailing Series, Terra CottaBy AlyssaJune 15, 2018

11.410.0121: Typical Terra Cotta Anchoring Conditions

11.030.1402: Window – Arch Eyebrow Assembly – Hand Pressed

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-Restoration, Terra CottaBy AlyssaJune 15, 2018

11.030.1402: Window – Arch Eyebrow Assembly – Hand Pressed

11.030.0812: Parapet Corner Assembly, Hand Pressed

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-Restoration, Terra CottaBy AlyssaJune 15, 2018

11.030.0812: Parapet Corner Assembly, Hand Pressed

11.030.0811: Parapet Corner Assembly, Extruded

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-Restoration, Terra CottaBy AlyssaJune 15, 2018

11.030.0811: Parapet Corner Assembly, Extruded

01.030.0605: Window Head | Brick veneer, CMU backup, precast concrete lintel

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-BrickBy AlyssaNovember 14, 2017

01.030.0605: Window Head | Brick veneer, CMU backup, precast concrete lintel

06.410.1312: Expansion Joint, Tile on mortar bed

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-TileBy International Masonry InstituteOctober 10, 2017

06.410.1312: Expansion Joint, Tile on mortar bed This detail illustrates an expansion joint in a tile floor laid on a cured reinforced mortar bed over a concrete or wood substrate, with a cleavage membrane separating the tile assembly from the substrate.  The expansion joint is installed through the tile and through the mortar bed, all…

06.130.0502: Tile on Wood Stairs

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-Stone, MDS-Stone-DimensionalBy International Masonry InstituteOctober 10, 2017

06.130.0502: Tile on Wood Stairs This detail shows ceramic tile set on wood treads and risers using the mortar bed method.

06.130.0104: Tile to Carpet Transition

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-ConcreteMasonryUnits, MDS-TileBy International Masonry InstituteOctober 10, 2017

06.130.0104: Tile to Carpet Transition This detail shows ceramic tile floor set on a cured mortar bed, and an adjacent floor finish of carpet, with a modular ramp threshold assembly at the transition between the two finishes.

06.410.0111: The Bonding Patterns

Masonry Detailing Series, MDS-TileBy International Masonry InstituteSeptember 28, 2017

06.410.0111: The Bonding Patterns This diagram shows sample bonding patterns for large format tile.  In each diagram, the larger tiles represent tiles larger than 15 inches on one side.  Designers should use caution when using tiles larger than 15 inches on one side and offset bonding greater than 33%, as excessive offsets may result in…

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