Brick Veneer - A type of wall constructed with facing brick covering a backing wall of frame or masonry.
Bridging Cross - Wood or metal strips nailed diagonally between floor joist tp prevent lateral movement and dissipate weight.
brick veneer
brick work
õStretchersö are full-sized bricks, õheadersö are half-sized bricks, and a õcourseö is a single horizontal line of bricks.
New House With Brick Veneer. Photo (c) Karen Hudson
Made of fired clay, brick comes in a wide variety of earthy, eye-pleasing colors.
led to the adoption in Queensland, as elsewhere, of the ubiquitous "modern" American style, usually single level and usually sold as a combined land and home package. These newer homes are usually made with a timber frame but with a brick veneer.
 See also: Architecture, Veneer, Brick, House, Frame
  
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