Building Anatomy: brick cavity wall

Here are some important parts of a brick cavity wall.  Click to listen and try to guess where each part is located in the assembly! Brick listen Compressible filler listen Concrete listen Continuous reglet and through-wall flashing listen Continuous steel …

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Building Anatomy: concrete slab types

Take a look at the concrete floor structural systems below.  Which do you know and which names are you unsure about? waffle slab with two-way beamslisten waffle slablisten flat slab with drop panels and column capitalslisten flat slab with drop …

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