Objectives

Learning Objective 1 – Identify the structural principles and fundamen- tal uses of basic types of walls.

• Identify the structural principles and fundamental uses of solid masonry walls.
• Identify the structural principles and fundamental uses of hollow masonry walls.
• Identify the structural principles and fundamental uses of cavity walls.
• Identify the structural principles and undamental uses of composite walls.
• Identify the structural principles and fundamental uses of anchored veneer walls.
• Identify the structural principles and fundamental uses of retaining walls.
• Identify the structural principles and fundamental uses of freestanding walls.

Learning Objective 2 – Identify the requirement for and function of control joints and expansion joints.

• Identify the effects of temperature and moisture on control joints and expansion joints.
• Identify the uses of control joints.
• cIdentify the uses of expansion joints.

Learning Objective 3 – Lay out and construct various corners and intersections.

• Lay out and construct toothing.
• Lay out and construct corbeling.
• Lay out and construct intersecting walls.
• Lay out and construct angled corners.

Performance Tasks

Performance Task 1 (Learning Objective 3) – Lay out and construct a composite wall with control joints and expansion joints.

Performance Task 2 (Learning Objective 3) • Lay out and construct intersections.

Performance Task 3 (Learning Objective 3) • Lay out and construct angled corners.