Bed joint reinforcement to provide:

• Additional strength to single leaf masonry in areas of need including long walls spans, beam support, deflecting floor decks, stack bonded masonry, lintels and openings.
• Masonry reinforcement used to reinforce both leaves of a cavity wall.
• Supporting the first few bricks in a full brick (215 mm deep) window reveal during construction.

Range of ladders to increase the rigidity of masonry panels by introducing steel into the bed joint of the wall.

Feature and benefits:

Vista Weld 3 Ladder/ Vista Weld Ladder/ Vista Weld 5 Ladder:

• Welded ladder type bed joint reinforcement with 3, 3.5 or 5 mm outer wires (VW3, VW and VW5 respectively).
• Designed to provide additional strength to single leaf masonry in areas of need including long walls spans, beam support, deflecting floor decks, stack bonded masonry, lintels and openings.
• Generally used as a structural product, also suitable for crack control.
• Available in stainless steel grade 304 S15 and in numerous widths to suit any brick and block thickness.
• Conforms to BS 5628 : Part 2 2000.
• Also available in galvanized steel, consult manufacturer for details.

Vista Tie Span:

• Designed for use in double-leaf collar joint walls, and can reduce the problems on site with heavy blocks, using 2 x 100 mm blocks tied together with Tie Span to replace a 215 mm block. This method of construction also gives the wall a six-hour fire rating.
• Manufactured from stainless steel as standard with 4 mm or 3.5 mm main longitudinal wires with 20 mm flat cross ties. Each length is 2700 mm long x 175 mm wide.
• Galvanized steel available.

Double Vista Weld:

• A welded structural ladder type masonry reinforcement used to reinforce both leaves of a cavity wall.
• Manufactured in stainless steel grade 304 S15, 3.5 mm main longitudinal wires with 3.6 mm cross wires (with a drip).
• Each length is 2700 mm long and is available in numerous widths to suit individual design requirements.

Bed reinforcement range also includes coil mesh for crack control (specified separately).