Masonry Magazine September 1975 Page. 28
Simultaneously, he is building all five.
Engineered loadbearing masonry walls provide structure, finish and enclosure, all in one fast, money-saving package. Building many one-story buildings atop each other, the bricklayer needs no costly outside scaffolding. And he clears the way for other trades to begin work on the floors beneath him-a step toward early occupancy and lower interim financing.
He's providing masonry's superior sound control. And, of course, he's building fire control-protecting your investment and often lowering insurance rates.
Engineered loadbearing masonry can save you 10% or more on your next building. It bears the load. You don't.
Is this man building:
(A) a structural wall (B) a finish wall
(C) an enclosure wall (D) a sound control wall
(E) a fire control wall?
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