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Masonry Weep Holes

  • July 20, 2016
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Weep Holes by Gary Porter

Weeps – How the water gets out. 

The masonry code describes water issues as “Water will penetrate the veneer and the wall system should be designed, detailed and constructed to prevent water penetration into the building” TMS 402 12.1.2   Flashing and weeps are used to allow water to exit the masonry wall. Read more>

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