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Here's a selection of relevant articles about blockwork from AEC companies and organizations, including Uniroof International Ltd, Lancashire Cast Stone Ltd and Roger Wilde Ltd.

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Uniroof_data.2
.../> Waterproofing Systems Information & Standard Material Data Sheets DURAROOF AD 520 polyurethane water-reactive grout APPLICATIONS: Injection into ­ concrete slabs blockwork and brickwork where water is leaking through. UNIFLAME Torch-on high performance APP or SBS modified bitumen membranes, polyester reinforce, have excellent strength and flexibility. See #1.


IG Lintels| Birtley Lintels| Catnic Lintels
...Size L1/E lintels are designed to provide support over openings at eaves level. To achieve the loading figures indicated on the opposite page, the lintel must be built in with the blockwork as shown, and a continuous wall plate must be provided over the opening and reveals. The loading figures are achieved by using composite action of the inner leaf blockwork. See #2.

LCS
...this building on two occasions most recently during the construction of a 2, 000 square metre extension to the store. All units were hand cast including ‘semi-dry’ ashlar blockwork, polished lintels and wet cast cornice. Mixes were specifically designed to ensure that wet and semi-dry cast components complemented each other. LCS produced... See #3.

Intumescent Expansion Joint Seal.
...formed by the graphite will prevent the spread of fire through the joint thus ensuring the integrity of the compartment wall/floor is maintained. Areas of Use Between steelwork and blockwork where deflection and movement could occur In movement joints with blockwork walls and floors. Top of wallhead to the underside of the floor - although gaps... See #4.

Remedial Wall Ties - Ancon Building Products - Stainless Steel Wall Ties, Restraint Fixings, ...
...into a 10mm hole, but if test facilities are required, a 12mm hole must be used. A plastic sieve can be used to retain resin and is particularly useful in perforated brick or hollow blockwork. A 12mm hole is required to fit sieve. Lengths: 180mm for 40-60mm cavities 200mm for 61-80mm cavities 220mm for 81-100mm cavities Stairib Bar Stainless... See #5.


Brikmat Masonry Support Systems Testing
...if any, the inclusion of Brikmat would have on a masonry construction. The BBA commented: "The incorporation of the product into the horizontal mortar joints of brickwork and blockwork will have no adverse effect on the compressive, flexural or shear properties of the wall". Section 7: General: "Use of the product will provide... See #6.

HALFEN - Product Details
...stone supports and accessories are also available. Concrete Structures Concrete structures can be combined with all kinds of natural stone façade Thin Stone Rainscreen Thick Stone Blockwork and Brickwork Loadbearing blockwork and brickwork are especially suitable for Grout-in Anchors whether for Rainscreen façades or Thin stone and cavities... See #7.

Expansion joints and joint sealants from Movement Joints UK
...walkways, pedestrian bridges and open air structures. Also supply a range of expanding foam tape seals, fire barriers and gap sealants for use in brickwork expansion joints, blockwork, parapets. movement joints expansion joint systems construction expansion joints concrete expansion joint impregnated foam sealants expanding foam sealants... See #8.

 

Cavity closer system | PVC-u Cavity Closer
...or adhesives for assembly, and creates an effective damp-proof barrier that offers consistent performance, every time. The cavity closer provides a rigid template for brick and blockwork and facilitates straightforward, rapid window installation. Why choose Eurocell cavity closer? Designed with sustainability in mind, the Eurocell cavity... See #9.

Robeslee Concrete - Prestressed & Precast Concrete. Kirkintilloch, Scotland.
It is essential that the first two layers of brickwork, or one layer of blockwork, are laid with special care and that the mortar joints both vertical and horizontal are properly filled, leaving no voids. (1:3 cement, sand mortar is recommended). Building blocks may be used if they are solid and have a minimum crushing streanth of 3. See #10.

PU Foam Weatherproofing: Technitherm®
Overcomes structural problems. Makes the property 3 times stronger in the face of gale force winds. 154KNm -2 adhesion to Brickwork 163 KNm -2 adhesion to Blockwork Does not shrink or settle in the cavity wall. Specially developed structural polyurethane foam. Inert, non-hazardous once installed. EXTRA PROTECTION ON... See #11.

Advanced Hygienic Contracting Limited UK: Decorative bathroom and kitchen wall cladding
Single skin pastel range This is a single skin 2.5mm thick selfcoloured PVC. Bonded and thermoformed onto flat dry surfaces such as tiles, blockwork and drylining to give an impact resistant, maintenance free decorative finish. Available Colours Matching pastel colour trims available throughout the range. See #12.

Sealofrost Liquid Frostproofer - Sealocrete Pla Limited
Sealofrost Liquid Frostproofer, For use in mortar, renders, concrete floors, screeds and blockwork. Provides a denser mix, which improves the tensile and compressive strength and increases the resistance of mortar to oil and water. For internal and external use. See #13.

Roger Wilde Ltd UK - Glass Blocks, Technical Considerations and Information
glass blocks, glass, glass blockwork, glass block installation, glass block walls and floors in flats, houses, stations, airports, schools, hospitals, colleges, shopping centres, shops, offices. See #14.

Mortar NBS Clause F10 255 | CEMEX UK
View the NBS clause for mortar relating to F10 Brick/Block Walling - 255 Concrete Facing Blockwork. See #15.

External Render Systems
PermaRend, ThermaRend, scratch, ashlar, rustication, blockwork. See #16.

1: http://www.uniroof.com [c1519179]
2: http://www.atspeed.co.uk [c1817423]
3: http://www.lcs-uk.co.uk [c1151376]
4: http://www.astroflame.com [c1818456]
5: http://www.ancon.co.uk [c1816599]
6: http://www.brikmat.com [c1735157]
7: http://www.halfen.co.uk [c1735952]
8: http://www.mjuk.co.uk [c1815750]
9: http://www.eurocell.co.uk [c1521864]
10: http://www.robeslee.co.uk [c1618471]
11: http://www.isothane.com [c1817096]
12: http://www.cladding.co.uk [c1011817]
13: http://www.sealocrete.com [c1737113]
14: http://www.rogerwilde.com [c1521402]
15: http://www.cemex.co.uk [c1569258]
16: http://www.permarock.com [c1764624]

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