Specs

Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
PROJECT MANUAL
Version: January 2012
SECTION 04811
SINGLE-WYTHE UNIT MASONRY
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 SECTION INCLUDES
A. Concrete masonry units.
B. Reinforcement, anchorage, and accessories.
1.02 SUBMITTALS
A. Manufacturer's Certificate: Certify that products meet or exceed specified requirements.
B. Sustainable Submittals:
1. Horizontal & Vertical Reinforcement.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS
A. General:
1. Water Repellant System: All masonry units to be manufactured with integral liquid polymeric
admixture during production, achieving a Class E rating when tested in accordance to ASTM
E 514-74.
B. Concrete Block: Comply with referenced standards and as follows:
1. Size: Standard units with nominal face dimensions of 16 x 8 inches and nominal depths as
indicated on the drawings for specific locations.
2. Standard Units: ASTM C 90.
a. Hollow block, as indicated on drawings.
b. Exposed faces: Special color and texture where indicated on drawings.
C. Concrete Brick: Comply with referenced standards and as follows:
1. Size: Standard units with nominal face dimensions of 16 x 4 inches and nominal depths as
shown on the drawings.
2. Load-Bearing Units: ASTM C90.
a. Hollow Block, as indicated on drawings.
b. Exposed faces: Color and texture per the drawings.
3. Manufacturers:
a: Spec Brik
Tel: (800) 789-0872
Attn: Bill Dawlson
www.specbrik.com
b. Quik Brik by:
Oldcastle Architectural
375 Northridge Road, Suite 250
Atlanta, GA 30350
Phone: 877-506-2745
4. Special Shapes: Provide scored lintel block for all lintels. Color and texture as indicated on
drawings.
5. Mortar: To match block colors.
2.02 REINFORCEMENT AND ANCHORAGE
A. Single Wythe Joint Reinforcement: Truss type; ASTM A 82 steel wire, hot dip galvanized after
fabrication to ASTM A 153/A 153M, Class B; 0.1483 inch side rods with 0.1483 inch cross rods;
width as required to provide not more than 1 inch and not less than 1/2 inch of mortar coverage on
each exposure.
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