Masonry Magazine October 1964 Page. 14

Words: Welton Associates
Masonry Magazine October 1964 Page. 14

Masonry Magazine October 1964 Page. 14
SPLIT BLOCK

Quality shapes of split block with projections give this department store wall added richness and reinforcement. The cavity between the Q BLOCK faces is filled solid with concrete.

Architect: Welton Becket & Associates


Q BLOCK

Quality walls of fashion.

In addition to new and imaginative uses of regular Q BLOCK shapes and sizes, a wide selection of special units is changing the ways of the industry today. Illustrated is split block-for rugged, highly textured wall drama. There are Q BLOCK faces with sculptured effects built right in for added distinction and dimension. Also, there are concrete masonry screen designs for quality ornamentation. Only NCMA members can make Q BLOCK. Write for the name and address of your nearest Q BLOCK producer.

BLOCK is the new national standard of excellence for the highest quality concrete block in modern day design.

BLOCK
NATIONAL CONCRETE MASONRY ASSOCIATION 2009 14th STREET NORTH, ARLINGTON 1, VIRGINIA


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