Masonry 101 #1 – Introduction to Masonry

This lesson introduce masonry to the attendees, reviewing basic terminology, acronyms, properties, benefits, and uses of masonry.
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Description
This lesson introduce masonry to the attendees, reviewing basic terminology, acronyms, properties, benefits, and uses of masonry. Essential references that help with the understanding, design and use of masonry will be noted to provide a basis and a source for future learning on masonry.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the terminology associated with masonry systems.
- Identify the acronyms associated with masonry systems.
- Describe the performance attributes of masonry
- List the key masonry masonry codes, standards and resource
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