I've got a project where I have to design a brick lattice wall to match an existing wall for a Church addition. Its an exterior site wall with brick pilasters in between the lattice work. See the attached pic. How in the world do I run a number on the lattice work for out of plane forces...
I've come across a question from contractors a couple times which I don't have a clear answer for. Many time a light gauge exterior wall will slightly overhang past the edge of an elevated slab. Usually its an inch or so, so no big deal. I've had the question raised about what the maximum...