Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: vertical or horizontal core bricks internal? 4Aug 30, 2016 10:06 am YBBroker - fastwall brick homes aren't falling down... As an Engineer and Bricklayer That does structural repairs I would disagree What about bending in walls ie screwed in bookshelves, etc-> eccentric loading? Clothes dryers hung on laundry walls-> Vibration,etc,etc?.. which brick is better...it's not fastwall Horses for courses..go the extra for vertical coring, buttered up perps, rods where required, etc,etc LOL and you wont have the walls cracking when the doors slam shut Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Hello all, I am thinking of getting my flooring replaced with Hybrid flooring. I visited some shops(only reputed ones, for better service and warranty). So far i liked… 0 2500 Versaloc is a mortarless besser block system that still needs a properly engineered footing. If you just do a 400x200 footing it will fail in time. At 17m long you need it… 1 17716 |