This is a technical guide to the effective use of brick, stone, glass, terra cotta, and concrete masonry. Written in a style to serve practicing architects, engineers, masonry contractors, and students, this revision features much new and revised material; the latest modifications to several ASTM standards and new ACI/ASCE 530 masonry building codes; new chapters on masonry veneer, movement, moisture control, cleaning and restoration; evolving systems and technology; and recently developed materials.