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2-Hour Fire Rated Brick Veneer Wall Assembly

Typical brick veneer wall assemblies have fire ratings of up to 2 hours. The figure above shows a typical

brick veneer wall assembly with a 2-hour fire rating.

F I R E R E S I S TA N C E

4"Min Lap

8"MinRise

1” Air Space

8d Nail

22-Guage GalvanizedCorrugated Metal Tie

• Every Stud Horizontally• Every 24” Vertically

Brick Veneer

Open Headjoint Weepholes• 24” Centers

Wick Weepholes• 16” Centers

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1/2” Cement Parging

Bituminous Water Proofing

Wall Base FlashingProject Flashing 1/2”

Wood Studs @ 16”Centers Horizontally

Gypsum Board

Sheathing

Insulation

Weather Resistant Membrane(15# Building Felt)

Sub Floor

Sole Plate

Floor Joist

Header

Sill Plate

Anchor Bolt

Full Collar Joint

Foundation Wall

BRICKVENEERWALL

TYPICAL BRICK MASONRYMORTAR JOINTS

W E A T H E R I N G R E G I O N S

E n d i c o t t R e c o m m e n d e d W e a t h e r i n g I n d e x e s i n t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s

Used to attach brick veneer to wood frame backup

Used to attach brick veneer to metal studs

Same as (b)

Used to attach brick veneer to structural steel

Used to attach brick veneer to concrete backup

Same as (e)

Used to attach brick veneer to masonry backup

Same as (g)

Severe Weathering

Moderate Weathering

Negligible Weathering

*Note: Endicott Clay Products does not recommend Struck, Flush, Raked or Extruded mortar joints.

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T Y P I C A L T I E S F O R B R I C K V E N E E R

EMPIRICAL HEIGHT LIMITATIONS FOR BRICK VENEER

Nominal Thickness of the Brick Veneer, in (mm) Stories Height at Plate, ft (m) Height at Gable, ft (m)

3 (75) 2 20 (6.10) 28 (8.53) 4 (100) 3 30 (9.14) 38 (11.58)

Endicott Clay Products CoP.O. Box 17Fairbury, Nebraska USA 68352402/729-3315 FAX: 402/729-5804

Endicott Tile LLCP.O. Box 645Fairbury, Nebraska USA 68352402/729-3323 FAX: 402/729-5804

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Endicott has been building one success story after another all across the U.S.

The unique clays found only in Jefferson County, Nebraska, make it possible for Endicott to produce a wide variety of face brick, pavers, tile, thin brick and special shapes that are nationally recognized for their quality and aesthetic beauty.

Endicott products are distributed throughout the United States. For literature, samples and the name of your nearest distributor, contact Endicott today.

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FOR FURTHER EXPLANATION REGARDING THE INFORMATION IN THIS BROCHURE, REFER TO BIA TECHNICAL NOTES ON BRICK CONSTRUCTION.