To ensure that the joint doesn’t fail in cavity wall construction, wall ties should be closed up to a maximum of 300mm vertically and 225mm horizontally from the vertical edges of the movement joints ...

Like other dense stone, it should last indefinitely in walls, patios, steps, chimneys and other masonry construction around the house. The joints between rocks are another matter. Joint construction.

The joint must be sized to accommodate initial movements and cyclical movements, and a sealant must be selected that can also accommodate the movement.” It’s also important to note that, in its most ...

People to people ties have been one of the defining elements of our friendship, Jaishankar told reporters at a joint news conference here with the Secretary of State Mike Pompeo along with the ...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar speaks during a news conference after a bilateral meeting the U.S. and India at the Department of State in Washington.(AP) Pitching strongly for H-1B ...