Getting fixed – European Technical Approvals for fixings 30-Jan-04 It is proposed that the introduction of more European regulations in the form of European Technical Approvals ( ETAs ) for fixings is a benefit, because the existence of a harmonised standard will improve the quality and safety of construction. Topic
Simpson Strong-Tie 19-Sep-03 The Simpson Company was founded in Oakland, California in 1914 and has been manufacturing timber-to-timber and timber-to-masonry connectors since 1956. Since then, Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc has grown to be the world's largest manufacturer of our type of connectors. Profile.
MBT Feb - grouts & anchors 12-Sep-03 As the requirements and performance characteristics of structural grouts in each application are so varied, it is important to ensure the correct materials are specified and used on each project. Product.
Don't Make Mistakes When Specifying Masonry 02-Feb-03 There are a number of mistakes that architects commonly make during the preparation of project specifications for masonry construction. Topic.
In-place Stabilisation Of A Stone Masonry Facade 02-Feb-03 A 100-year old stone masonry facade was visibly displaced and in danger of collapse due to inadequate support, poor initial construction, moisture infiltration, and related freezing action.
