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Article	Description
Supporting Brick Veneer on Wood Frame Construction	An article showing how brick veneer can be supported by a shelf angle in those locations lacking support to the foundation.
Chimney Construction	Chimneys are vulnerable to water penetration for several reasons. This article shows highly detailed 3 dimensional models to show proper execution of chimney construction.
Utility Brick Bonding	Article illustrates how 1/3 bond is more economical than 1/2 bond when using utility sized brick.
Masonry Rehab....From Eyesore to Asset	Masonry is a good option for renovating old run down buildings. Two examples of successful rehab jobs in Illinois.
Brick Veneer on an Economical 8" Foundation	Brick veneer does not have to be placed on a 12" foundation. This article shows 3 ways one can use a brick veneer/wood frame with an economical 8" foundation.
Residential Digest #2	Suggested details for residential brick masonry chimneys.
Cold Weather Masonry	A guide to masonry construction during cold winter months. Includes quick reference chart.


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Utility Brick Bonding	Article illustrates how 1/3 bond is more economical than 1/2 bond when using utility sized brick.

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