| Wall Ties
Wall tie corrosion failure is becoming an increasing problem to many older
properties with cavity wall construction. The problem is made worse where
insufficient ties were originally installed.
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Symptoms |
Cause |
Remedy |
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Damaged Wall Tie
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- Regular horizontal cracking
- Bowing of window sill
- Roof ridge line distorted at end of gable
- Bowing of walls
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Rusting of ties or lack of ties. |
BWT to install new stainless steel ties and where necessary isolate
old ties. |
A typical example of wall ties used (click to enlarge):

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