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How do we deal with the “ledge” created by Astra-Glaze-SW+ blocks when painted CMU’s are laid above (i.e. walls with glazed wainscot)?

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How do we deal with the “ledge” created by Astra-Glaze-SW+ blocks when painted CMU’s are laid above (i.e. walls with glazed wainscot)?

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The 1/8″ ledge created by Astra-Glaze-SW+ blocks in such an application is actually very attractive. If the mason lays the walls so that the glazed surface protrudes 1/8″ beyond the painted CMU above, it can actually enhance the overall appearance. Conversely, the units can be laid flush to the face if the ledge is not desired. (Then the 1/8″ protrusion will be at the back of the wall.

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