Where a brickwork or cladding support system is to be integrated into the slab edge, specially manufactured channel pourstop can be provided. SMD do not design or manufacture this product but can detail and install as part of the contract – Refer detail 13.5a.

There are a number of different manufacturers available, each with slightly different design rules. The structural designer should contact the specific product supplier for design guidance relating to channel size and specification.

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