Briefly, structural masonry is a construction system in which the walls of the building perform a structural function, using masonry units arranged in a way that is self-supporting and load-bearing.

Structural brick walls in buildings across the country should be re-examined and possibly replaced after last year's Christchurch earthquake, an engineer says. Evidence was given at the Canterbury ...

What is the difference between a brick wall and a block wall? A recent HelloNation article featuring Masonry Expert Alan Williams of A. W. Masonry & Restoration explains how brick and block serve ...