This webinar, presented by WJE architects Renae Kwon and Joe Zale, gives an overview of masonry repair basics. Joe and Renae provide a high-level overview of several masonry topics, including general brick and mortar characteristics, single wythe wall construction, typical lateral anchorage methods, accommodating moisture/thermal movement, sheet metal flashing details, and coatings. WJE project examples will also be used to illustrate best practices.
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Renae L. Kwon, Associate PrincipalWJE Northbrook MORE >People | Renae L. Kwon, Associate Principal -
Joseph M. Zale, Associate PrincipalWJE Los Angeles MORE >People | Joseph M. Zale, Associate Principal -
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