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  1. rosyucf

    Is a bond beam required for block wall infill?

    Thanks for the comments. My surface area of exposure to the wind for the existing structure has not increased due to the change in location of the exterior walls. I now have also decreased the surface area of the roof exposed to uplift. I believe I could calculate the only additional...
  2. rosyucf

    Is a bond beam required for block wall infill?

    I've closed in my existing car port (there is an existing roof and support structure unaffected by the enclosure). A portion of the area I'm closing in is concrete block infill. I blocked in the area without a permit and the building dept is now telling me I must have a bond beam at the top of...

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