Brick Window Sill Detail

The masonry detailing series is a collection of illustrative construction details diagrams made for architects engineers to use as a design resource.

Brick window sill detail.

25 mm beyond the face of the wall at its. Cavity wall brick sill cmu backing. Window sill detail steel frame structure with eifs cladding. Aia cad details zipped into winzip format files for faster downloading.

Although appealing brick window sills create moisture problems due to the number of horizontal joints in the sill. Available types rfq share. Downward and away from the building. Base of wall detail anchored brick veneer cmu backing cmu foundation may 13 2019 01 030 0402.

This may vary somewhat according to the sill configuration of the window unit particularly in the case of wood windows. In the case of brick sills see figures 3 and 4 the slope should be at least 15 deg from horizontal. Brick sills constructed with the correct slope pointing away from the building provide ample drainage. At the head jambs and sill the perimeter of the window frame includes substantial return legs that provide adequate bonding surfaces for a properly configured sealant joint between the brick and the window perimeter.

Installing flashing and weep holes holes that prevent water from entering the building before installing the brick sill is crucial for keeping out moisture. T able of c ontents c hapter 1 m asonry c avity w all d etails s hear c onnected c hapter 2 m asonry c avity w all d etails a djustable t ies c hapter 3 b rick v eneered s teed s tud b ackup w all d etails s hear c onnected c hapter 4 b rick v eneered s teel s tud b ackup w all d etails s lotted t ies c hapter 5 s ingle w ythe l oadbearing m asonry w all d etails c hapter 6 m. Window sill no buck and brick veneer has cad. Brick mold window detail sill flanged window detail head.

Listings cad files bim 3d files specifications. Preparation of the wall before the brick is installed remedies the moisture problems. Cad details for window details. Window head detail steel frame structure with eifs cladding.

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