A standard concrete block used to build walls in commercial and industrial construction.
A Concrete Masonry Unit is a standardized rectangular block manufactured from portland cement, aggregate, and water that is used in the construction of walls, partitions, and structural elements. CMUs are available in various strengths, densities, and face textures, and are specified by compressive strength per ASTM C90. They are a common and economical structural wall material for commercial, industrial, and institutional construction.
The warehouse is built with 8-inch CMU bearing walls per ASTM C90, filled and reinforced at 32 inches on center.
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