Masonry Magazine September 2010 Page. 15

Masonry Magazine September 2010 Page. 15

Masonry Magazine September 2010 Page. 15
BUILDING A CENTURY OF TRUST

Indiana Limestone Company continues to earn the trust of a generation of Masons and Mason Contractors by delivering the highest quality building stone at the industry's most competitive prices. Indiana University Bloomingun Multidisciplinary Science Building-2. INDIANA LIMESTONE COMPANY. We're ready to bid your next project. Call (800) 457-4026 or visit Indiana LimestoneCompany.com READER SERVICE #252



Feather-Light Polyester-Mesh Drainage Mattes are inserted swiftly into cores and protect Weeps! Built-in "bridge" deflects descending moisture into adjacent Blok-Flash pan! Sloped interior surface drains even faster! Built-in Weep Spout expels water away from building's exterior! LEED ARCAT Sweets



ONE-PIECE BLOK-FLASH by Mortar Net USA for CMU Exterior Walls Nothing Protects Better, Installs Faster, Or Saves More Time & Labor.

Our simple, lightweight Blok-Flash system has always been your best defense against moisture-damage and mold-growth. Now it's your best time-&-labor-saver, too! Saves over half the labor & materials of thru-wall membrane flashing in a multi-wythe course, while delivering up to 10 times stronger bond. Eliminates the need for multiple sizes of Architectural CMU. Works with 8", 10", and 12 exterior CMU. Installs easily in reinforced walls. Lightweight & compact for easy shipping, handling, and storage. 40% recycled polypropylene can help your project qualify for LEED certification. Stronger than flashing, and it installs in a FLASH! 800-664-6638 MortarNet.com READER SERVICE #138 BLOK-FLASH Thy Mortar Not USA


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