Masonry Magazine October 1965 Page. 18

Words: Charles Luckman
Masonry Magazine October 1965 Page. 18

Masonry Magazine October 1965 Page. 18
SPLIT BLOCK AND 4 HIGH BLOCK

Unusual and exciting wall designs come easy with BLOCK masonry. This department store wall combines various split block sizes with smooth faced 4" high block. Joints between split block courses are raked. All others are flush joints.

Architect: Charles Luckman Associates


Q BLOCK wall creations

Q BLOCK masonry, as you know, is today's smartest way to put quality into every wall! Q BLOCK masonry is the new standard of excellence for concrete block established by the National Concrete Masonry Association. Q BLOCK masonry enables you to design and build with new quality and greater confidence. Only NCMA members can make Q BLOCK masonry, and their products are tested at regular intervals by accredited laboratories to assure that Q BLOCK standards are maintained. Write for the name and address of your nearest Q BLOCK producer.

Look for this Q BLOCK Certification wherever you specify or purchase concrete block.

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


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