A Windpost is a structural product used in the construction of masonry walls to increase lateral stability and protect masonry panelling against horizontal forces such as wind, crowd or handrail loads.A Windpost is a structural product used in the construction of masonryconstruction of masonryMasonry is the building of structures from individual units, which are often laid in and bound together by mortar; the term masonry can also refer to the units themselves. Masonry is generally a highly durable form of construction.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MasonryMasonry - Wikipedia walls to increase lateral stability and protect masonry panelling against horizontal forces such as wind, crowd or handrail loads.
What is an Ancon Windpost?
Ancon Windposts are designed to span vertically between floors to provide lateral support for panels of brickwork. They are designed to suit specific applications and are supplied complete with end connections and ties.
How does a wind post work?
A Windpost is a structural product used in the construction of masonry walls to increase lateral stability and protect masonry panelling against horizontal forces such as wind, crowd or handrail loads. Windposts are normally constructed from mild steel, supported at the head and the foot between floor slab levels.A Windpost is a structural product used in the construction of masonryconstruction of masonryMasonry is the building of structures from individual units, which are often laid in and bound together by mortar; the term masonry can also refer to the units themselves. Masonry is generally a highly durable form of construction.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MasonryMasonry - Wikipedia walls to increase lateral stability and protect masonry panelling against horizontal forces such as wind, crowd or handrail loads. Windposts are normally constructed from mild steel, supported at the head and the foot between floor slab levels.
Where do Windposts go?
Windposts can be positioned either into the cavity/back of the inner leaf or in the inner leaf.