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Book Archived
Brickwork: prevention of sulphate attack
Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
BRE Housing Defects Prevention Unit
Format
2 pages
Subject / Keyword
Defect Action Sheet 128, DAS128, masonry, sulphates, sulfates, mortar mix, joints, Portland cement, damp, bricks, groundwater, detailing.
Published Date
01-Apr-1989
ISBN
Defect Action Sheet 128 (Design)
THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.
Failure: expansion of jointing mortar, bowing of walls, oversailing of walls at dpc level
Defects: brickwork persistently wet, coupled with brickwork not isolated from presence of sulphates, and use of excessively weak mixes
Replaces Defect Action Sheet 113 (DAS113)
Book Archived
Brickwork: prevention of sulphate attack
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