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CHAPTER 26<br />

EXTERIOR WALL CLADDING<br />

See Chapter 31<br />

(and Reference 3)<br />

for roofing details.<br />

See Figure 26.19(b)<br />

for this detail.<br />

FIGURE 26.19 (a) A wall section through a typical multistory reinforced concrete building with<br />

brick veneer and CMU backup wall.<br />

for an alternative seismic clip.] Figures 26.19 to 26.22 show important details of brick<br />

veneer construction and a CMU backup wall.<br />

The shelf angle and lintel angles can be combined into one by increasing the depth<br />

of the spandrel beam down to the level of the window head, Figure 26.23—a strategy<br />

that is commonly used with ribbon windows and continuous brick veneer spandrels,<br />

Figure 26.24.<br />

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