MASONRY CAVITY WALL AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLY

摘要

A mortar and debris collection device for use within a cavity wall to preve nt the blockage of weep holes at the base of the wall. The cavity wall assembly includes a masonry wall, an adjacent inner wall, a wall cavity therebetween, and a free-standing elongate strip of openwork material located within the cavity forming a debris collection surface a spaced distance above a base surface of the cavity. Preferably, the openwork material is inserted and positioned within the cavi ty after the inner wall and only a base portion of the outer masonry wall is constructed. Thereafter, the upper portion of the outer masonry wall is constructed and a ny mortar or debris falling into the cavity is caught and supported on the debris collection surface.