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View Poll Results: See Post #1 for question and answer below.
Minimum of 1/4-inch up to a maximum of 3-inches in length. 7 17.95%
3/8" dia. (hole) up to the length of 1 mortar joint between 2 bricks of a course (3 ½ inches). 16 41.03%
5/8 wide up to 6-inches in length. 0 0%
No standard min. & max. weep hole opening sizes have been established by any code or standard. 16 41.03%
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Old 12/4/07, 9:56 PM
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Default Re: Brick Veneer Walls - Weep Holes

One of the better product commercials and I noticed that the second one didn't say that no humans were harmed during filming. Thanks, Marcel.



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I like that one even better as he sounds like Sean Connery
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Default Re: Brick Veneer Walls - Weep Holes

It was late you are correct , Have not seen a code built in yet.... Have a nice day!

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Default Re: Brick Veneer Walls - Weep Holes

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Vaneer is not water tight and should not need weepholes
Brick Veneer requires weep holes and flashing review basic brick construction techniques.

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Old 4/25/08, 1:19 PM
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Marcel, thanks for an informative and LOL commercial.
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It was late you are correct , Have not seen a code built in yet.... Have a nice day!
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