FAQ: IS WET-STICKING OF REINFORCEMENT A PERMITTED PRACTICE?
By Jeff Posted May 4, 2016
IS WET-STICKING OF REINFORCEMENT A PERMITTED PRACTICE?
No, wet-sticking of reinforcement in masonry construction is not recognized by the current construction requirements of TMS 602/ACI 530.1/ASCE 6, Specification for Masonry Structures, which in turn defines the minimum acceptable practices for the construction of masonry adopted by model building codes.
Learn more about wet-sticking from NCMA
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