Mortar used in the installation of commercial masonry projects must meet rigorous standards and precise requirements for use in the field. This presentation will discuss the composition of mortar and detail the different ASTM standards. For the architect and design professional, understanding the nuances of mortar as well ways to conduct a successful field test, is critical to a successful project completion which will help mitigate any potential challenges including water intrusion and wall strength.

Presented by various experts on behalf of Oldcastle APG.