Definitions: E - Masonry

exfoliation

exfoliation is a condition that causes surface peeling in stone, brick or masonry. exfoliation is can be caused by extreme weathering or chemical action.

References - exfoliation

See the following for additional exfoliation information:

Masonry & Concrete Construction Craftsman Book Company; Rev Sub edition, December 1997, Kenneth J. Nolan, ISBN 1572180447
Building with Masonry: Brick, Block, and Concrete Taunton, August 1997, Fine Homebuilding Editors, ISBN 1561581690
Residential Foundations Taunton Press, October 1998, Dick Kreh, ISBN 1561583367
2009 International Building Code: Softcover Version ICC (distributed by Cengage Learning); 1 edition, March 2009, International Code Council, ISBN 1580017258
What Your Contractor Can't Tell You: The Essential Guide to Building and Renovating Shube Publishing, January 2008, Amy Johnston, ISBN 979983800

Service Professionals that can help with exfoliation issues

Mason
Bricklayer