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Episode 37: TechTalk: Textured Brick Walls

TechTalk

Brick Beauty: Textured Brick Walls

2/08/2021


Textured walls or corbelled walls, are a unique type of brick wall. Instead of the masonry units being flush throughout the construction, bricks in a textured wall is laid in a manner that makes them appear as if it is protruding and overhanging from the wall.

As textures brick walls can facilitate many different patterns and configurations, this technique can provide a bespoke look to a brick wall, adding to the overall character.

 

In this episode, your host Elizabeth McIntyre and structural engineer Michael Koungras, will be taking a deep dive into textured brick walls.

The podcast incorporates the following topics:

  • The aesthetic benefits of textured brick walls;
  • Design requirements as per AS3700;
  • The difference between in plane corbelling and out of plane corbelling;
  • Which type of brick unit should be used when building a corbelled brick wall;
  • Bond types and strengths a textured brick wall can have;
  • The safety aspects we need to consider when building this type of wall;
  • and much more..

 

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Think Brick Technical Factsheets

Think Brick Technical Manuals

The National Construction Code

Australian Building Codes Board

 


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