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News Release from: Cintec America | Subject: Terra cotta solutions brochure
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 14 May 2008
Cintec new terra cotta solutions
brochure
Cintec America announces the availability of a brochure detailing the company's specialized fixings for terra cotta repairs and re-attachment.
Cintec America is a world leader in the field of structural masonry retrofit strengthening, repair, and preservation The 200-page document was produced by Cintec in cooperation with various North American architects, engineers, preservation consultants and contractors
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 26 Oct 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The brochure outlines a variety of topics, including: Inside Detail on Terra-Cotta Repairs and Stabilization; Fixing Terra-Cotta to different substrates; Fixing New Terra Cotta to existing back up wall; Cintec Repair Details based upon the National Terra-Cotta Society Book; Cintec Anchor Testing in Terra-Cotta for New York Schools Construction Authority; and various conversation studies of terra cotta buildings and attachments.
A copy of the original 1927 revised edition of the National Terra Cotta Society's Standard Construction Detail is also included.
At the heart of the brochure is an overview of the Cintec Design Anchor System, a versatile method of structural reinforcement tailored to meet the specific strengthening and repair requirements of individual projects.
The Cintec Design Anchor System is ideal for terra cotta repairs and stabilization.
The brochure shows detailed, four-color illustrations of various repair situations using the Cintec system, such as inserting new terra cotta units between existing units, fixing new terra cotta to an existing back-up wall, fixing terra cotta cornice to brick parapet, and more.
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