| 1. The final removal of excess grout and concrete and mortar stains, from an exterior surface of a masonry structure. 2. In older structures, the cleaning of the surface by any of several means but commonly steam, chemical, and in some rare instances sandblasting.
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| A sawed, tooled, or formed groove in a masonry joint to regulate the location of cracking resulting from the dimensional change of different parts of the structure.
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| A masonry structure having a decorative exterior surface.
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| A thin, continuous sheet of metal, plastic, rubber or waterproof paper used to prevent the passage of water through a joint in a wall, roof, or at a chimney; the material used and the process of making watertight the roof intersections and other exposed places on the outside masonry.
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| shaped or molded masonry units such as, stone, brick, tile or concrete units used for finished floor coverings.
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| Metal or wooden strips attached to any masonry surface on which wall boards or sheathing may be conventionally attached.
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| A mixture of cementitious materials and aggregates and water used to fill the hollow spaces of masonry units and cavities.
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| Any type of insulation for hollow masonry units.
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| Masonry member placed within masonry wall or partition to support loads over an opening.
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| A masonry vertical access shaft from the surface to the underground utility.
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| The act or process of applying paint to seal or color a masonry surface.
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| shaped or molded units, composed of stone, ceramic brick or tile, concrete, or cast-in place concrete used for driveways and patios.
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| A commemorative or identifying inscribed tablet made of shaped or molded units, composed of stone, brick, tile, or concrete.
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| A plaster surface on masonry usually made from a cement-based mixture, commonly called stucco on newer buildings, but may be some other material on older historic structures.
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| A plaster surface on masonry, usually made from a cement-based mixture, commonly called stucco on newer buildings, but may be gypsum-type material on older historic structures.
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| Lateral steel rods, wire, or mesh placed between courses of masonry units.
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| see Masonry Institute of America.
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| The act or process of the repair of a masonry structure.
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| The act or process of abrading or cutting masonry structure surfaces using sand ejected from a nozzle at high speed by compressed air; an effective form of cleaning masonry, but used sparingly because of its inclination to remove the outer (usually glazed or polished) surface.
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| A reinforcing strip, bar, or wire used to link courses of masonry together or to bond them with a wood or concrete backup wall.
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| Any brick, tile, stone, or block used in masonry construction.
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| A nonstructural tier or layer of brick or stone attached to a structural masonry or wood framed wall.
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| Opening in a masonry structure to provide natural ventilation.
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| A wall constructed of brick, stone, or concrete block.
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| Any of a variety of materials applied to masonry structures to resist or prevent the passage of water.
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| see Gypsum Masonry.
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| Brickwork, blockwork, and stonework.
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| Construction of brick, tile, stone, or concrete block, or combination thereof, bonded together with mortar.
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| 1. Concrete without reinforcing; also called plain concrete. 2. Any large volume of concrete cast in place intended to resist applied loads by virtue of mass; generally a monolithic structure incorporating a low cement factor with a high proportion of large coarse aggregate.
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