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*Basalt mesh - 3x more expensive - [http://store.concreteexchange.com/Basalt-Reinforcing-Mesh-and-Scrim-for-Concrete_2] | *Basalt mesh - 3x more expensive - [http://store.concreteexchange.com/Basalt-Reinforcing-Mesh-and-Scrim-for-Concrete_2] | ||
*Metal lath - $7.50 for 16 square feet or 47 cents/sf | *Metal lath - $7.50 for 16 square feet or 47 cents/sf | ||
*Stucco wire - 10- | *Stucco wire - 10-13 cents/sf [https://thestuccoguy.com/the-different-types-of-wire-found-in-lath/] | ||
*Stucco lath - 28 cents/sf - [https://www.southerncarlson.com/330276?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-rzRsfKw4wIVEZ6fCh0O3Qz0EAQYBCABEgKEbPD_BwE] | *Stucco lath - 28 cents/sf - [https://www.southerncarlson.com/330276?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-rzRsfKw4wIVEZ6fCh0O3Qz0EAQYBCABEgKEbPD_BwE] | ||
*Chicken wire - 14 cents/sf - [https://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/fencing/utility-fencing/poultry-netting/1713086/p-1539153030258.htm] | *Chicken wire - 14 cents/sf - [https://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/fencing/utility-fencing/poultry-netting/1713086/p-1539153030258.htm] | ||
Revision as of 03:28, 13 July 2019
- This is a method for seismic reinforcement of masonry structures, though it can be used for other building materials as well.
- Hear explanation of the Basket Technique for earthquake reinforcement at https://youtu.be/IuQB3x4ZNeA?t=1735
- Concept: use mesh on both sides of the wall, and cross tie 2 meshes through the wall.
- Requires that mesh span around the bond beam, sides, and bottom
Materials
- Fibalath - [1]
- Cost of 50 cents per square foot