Brick wall ties are a crucial product in the building and supporting of brick walls. Our brick ties are added in during the wall construction phase and are attached to the wood commonly used in brick facade construction for residential properties.
Material of Brick Wall Tie:Steel iron sheet,galvanized steel sheet,stainless steel sheet ect.
What is a wall tie?
What is a wall tie we hear you ask? Well to put it simply it is an essential component of cavity wall construction, wall ties are used to connect the inner load bearing leaf to the protective outer leaf of a building, thereby providing structural stability.
Nowadays, wall ties are typically manufactured from stainless steel due to its corrosion resistant properties, but this has not always been the case and some older buildings may include wall ties manufactured from other materials.
How often should wall ties be used
Prior to 1978, wall ties were usually manufactured from galvanised mild steel. These ties were expected to last the lifetime of the building, but it has since been recognised that these wall ties can corrode after only 15-20 years.
