Building block and cladding system
AssigneeOldcastle Apg, Inc.
InventorsJohn Fifield, Leonard Browning
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Abstract
A cladding system for cladding a supporting wall is disclosed. The cladding system includes a plurality of building blocks, each having a body and a facing; and a plurality of support brackets for mounting the blocks on the supporting wall in a plurality of adjoining horizontal rows. The body of each block includes engagement means for engaging at least one of the support brackets such that, in use, at least a part of the body of each block abuts at least a part of the body of a neighbouring block in an adjoining row so as to guard against water penetration between the rows.
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A cladding system for cladding a supporting wall, the cladding system including:
- a plurality of building blocks, each having a body and a facing;
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- a plurality of support brackets for mounting the blocks on the supporting wall in a plurality of adjoining horizontal rows;
- the body of each block including bracket engaging formations for engaging at least one of the support brackets such that, in use, at least a part of the body of each block abuts at least a part of the body of a neighbouring block in an adjoining row so as to guard against water penetration between the rows.
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