Design Note 7 Brickwork durability
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides recommendations for the selection and use of bricks and mortar to ensure long term durability and freedom from maintenance problems. Examines causes (including frost action, sulfate attack and water) and prevention of deterioration. Also considers site practice.
Document History
Superseded by the 2011 edition. Supersedes 1986 edition.
Publisher Information
Brick Development Association
The Brick Development Association produce specialist books and other publications relating to the design and specification of bricks and brickwork.
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