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Aug 30
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Control Joints and Expansion Joints in Masonry

  • August 30, 2016
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Control Joints and Expansion Joints in Masonry

By Gary Porter. As a mason contractor, our company installed numerous control joints in buildings we constructed.  On occasion, even though not illustrated on the plan, we would place a control joint where it was convenient for the location of our scaffolding.  Was this a good idea? Read more>

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