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Masonry is the building of structures from individual units laid in and bound together by mortar. Common materials include brick, stone, concrete block, glass block, and tile. Masonry is generally a highly durable form of construction. Materials used, quality of the mortar, workmanship, and unit placement can strongly affect the durability of the overall construction.
Masonry is commonly used for the construction of building walls, retaining walls and monuments. Brick is the most common type of masonry and may be either weight-bearing or attached...
- 04 01 00 - Maintenance of Masonry
- 04 05 00 - Common Work Results for Masonry
- 04 06 00 - Schedules for Masonry
- 04 08 00 - Commissioning of Masonry
- 04 20 00 - Unit Masonry
- 04 40 00 - Stone Assemblies
- 04 50 00 - Refractory Masonry
- 04 60 00 - Corrosion Resistant Masonry
- 04 70 00 - Manufactured Masonry
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Tips on Estimating Masonry Costs from RSMeans
 | When estimating quantities for masonry walls, do not deduct areas less than two square feet in area. They will more than likely use cut whole block and should be configured as such. One commonly overlooked item in masonry estimating is an allowance for bracing walls - until the structural system is tied into the masonry wall systems, the walls can be blown over relatively easily. Also remember to include miscellaneous items in your masonry estimate; they tend to get overlooked. |
