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Wall Contraction Joint to Brick Veneer

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Deliman

Civil/Environmental
Jan 8, 2009
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I have a concrete retaining wall with brick veneer. I am trying to detail the vertical contraction joint. The bricks are pinned to the concrete wall using dovetail anchors. Should the bricks overlap the concrte wall joint.
 
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No. The brick should be jointed to correspond to the concrete joint.
 
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