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Friday, 21 February, 2020
A Brief History of Wall Ties
Cavity wall construction, where two "leafs" are built with a small gap between them for insulation, was introduced to northern Europe in the late 19th Century and began to become more widespread in the 1920s.
Generally, the inner leaf was a structural wall, and the outside leaf is either a weather barrier or vanity leaf. As the outer leaf is not connected to the structure (except, perhaps, at the top and bottom), the slender wall would be subjected to wind suction, so it was important to "tie" it to the inner leaf in order to create a more stable structure.
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Friday, 14 February, 2020
Event Announcement - Rules For Masonry Reinforcement (CPD Presentation) & Networking
Location: Norwich Date: 05 May 2020
You are invited to attend our brand new CPD seminar on Rules for Masonry Reinforcement that we are hosting at The Caistor Hall Hotel on Tuesday, 5 May 2020. You can have a bite to eat, network with fellow like-minded professionals and be given an introduction to our products and systems.
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Friday, 14 February, 2020
Event Announcement - Rules For Masonry Reinforcement (CPD Presentation) & Networking
Location: Colchester Date: 06 May 2020
You are invited to attend our brand new CPD seminar on Rules for Masonry Reinforcement that we are hosting at The Milsoms Hotel Colchester on Wednesday, 6 May 2020. You can have a bite to eat, network with fellow like-minded professionals and be given an introduction to our products and systems.
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Friday, 14 February, 2020
Event Announcement - Rules For Masonry Reinforcement (CPD Presentation) & Networking
Location: Oxford Date: 08 April 2020
You are invited to attend our brand new CPD seminar on Rules for Masonry Reinforcement that we are hosting at The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa on Tuesday, 8 April 2020. You can have a bite to eat, network with fellow like-minded professionals and be given an introduction to our products and systems.
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Friday, 14 February, 2020
Event Announcement - Rules For Masonry Reinforcement (CPD Presentation) & Networking
Location: Milton Keynes Date: 07 April 2020
You are invited to attend our brand new CPD seminar on Rules for Masonry Reinforcement that we are hosting at The Woburn Hotel on Tuesday, 7 April 2020. You can have a bite to eat, network with fellow like-minded professionals and be given an introduction to our products and systems.
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