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  1. CivilNJ

    Equivalent CMU design?

    First, thank you for the quick response. Second, let me clarify further. The inline piers (pilasters) are simply concrete filled blocks in the wall itself. Therefore, there are no special cuts in the block. (it does not protrude as a normal pilaster would) It is just a pair of cores with rebar...
  2. CivilNJ

    Equivalent CMU design?

    Locale: Northeast US Contruction: Residential 2 Story Addition - Basement Area (approx: 500 SF) Wall is 8'H. and is on a 12x24 footing. I have a question regarding a substitution for CMU wall design. My Architect designed a 12" CMU wall with top and bottom 2 courses filled solid. The...

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