Contemporary masonry veneer construction consists of a single wythe of masonry, such as brick or stone, mechanically anchored to a backup structure, typically either wood or light-gauge steel framing or concrete masonry units (CMUs).


Earlier this month, Manitoba finance minister Cameron Friesen announced the province would fund significant repairs and other restoration work at the Churchill Town Centre Complex (CTCC) and its theatre. The 20,903-m2 (225,000-sf) complex houses...