{"id":862,"date":"2014-06-24T15:16:56","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T15:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp\/?page_id=862"},"modified":"2014-11-10T22:23:59","modified_gmt":"2014-11-10T22:23:59","slug":"walls","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?page_id=862","title":{"rendered":"Walls"},"content":{"rendered":"

A masonry wall<\/b> is a wall made from materials, which have traditionally been cemented together with the use of mortar.\u00a0 Masonry walls can be non-structural fences<\/b> or structural<\/b> walls in buildings or retaining<\/b> walls in landscaping.\u00a0 They are commonly built with block CMUs (concrete masonry units) or with brick or stone.\u00a0 A retaining wall can contain rebar and be filled with concrete.\u00a0 Masonry walls may be straight or serpentine<\/b>.\u00a0 They can incorporate columns<\/b> and caps<\/b>, seats<\/b>, niches<\/b> and buttresses<\/b>.\u00a0 They can be highly decorative with a mortar bond and a variety of materials and patterns.\u00a0 They can be rustic and laid as a rubble wall.\u00a0 Flat stones without mortar can be laid as a dry wall.<\/p>\n