The Code

It should be noted that, for interpretation purposes, the French text shall prevail over the English, the latter being a translation of the French original. 

GUIDE PRESCRIBING THE SCOPE OF WORK OF THE « MASONRY» SPECIALTY

This guide must be used in accordance with the guidelines.

The tender must be based on architectural, interior design, structural, civil and landscaping tendering documents

1. MAS. 1 - Supply and installation :
    
   1. Various masonry units secured with a bonding agent: bricks, cement blocks, glazed blocks, glass blocks, terra cotta blocks, natural or artificial stones, masonry granite, anti-corrosive masonry, bricks or refractory blocks, etc.;
       
   2. Alternative masonry glued and/or mechanically secured to the building;
       
   3. Anchors and attachments mechanically secured for masonry;
       
   4. Mortar and grout for masonry;
       
   5. Filler for cells and lintel blocks with mortar, grout or cement;
       
   6. Vertical and horizontal framework for masonry block walls;
       
   7. Dowels mechanically secured to cement, including drilling, bonding agent and epoxy;
       
   8. Weep holes, vents and ventilation units for masonry walls;
       
   9. Masonry cleaning, including patch and repair;
       
   10. Grouting of masonry;
        
   11. Systems for control, expansion and deflection joints between masonry units and between the masonry and the frame;
        
   12. Fire-retardant and soundproofing sealing systems at the joints between masonry units and at the joints between the masonry and the frame;
        
   13. Resurfacing of masonry work measurable in the above-mentioned tendering documents;
        
   14. Steel loose lintels;
        
   15. Compartmentalization of masonry walls.
        
2. MAS. 2 - Work specifically excluded :
    
   1. Structural lintels mechanically anchored or welded to the structure;
       
   2. Welded anchors and attachments;
       
   3. Steel frames for doors and windows;
       
   4. Shelter and heating in cold weather;
       
   5. Flexible flashings, steel flashings and support sheet metal;
       
   6. Screwed terra cotta tiles;
       
   7. Trademarked expansion joint.

May 1^st 2018

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