How to Replace Corroded Wall Ties
Over time, wall ties may corrode with exposure to the elements. Wall ties are a vital component in a building's structure, so any wear should be spotted and dealt with effectively.
Over time, wall ties may corrode with exposure to the elements. Wall ties are a vital component in a building's structure, so any wear should be spotted and dealt with effectively.
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