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Chapter 8-8 — ARCHAIC MATERIALS AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION

Section 8-811 — VENEERS

2025 California Historical Building Code (Title 24, Part 8) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-07-29 · California

8-811.1 Terra cotta and stone. Terra cotta, cast stone and natural stone veneers shall be investigated for the presence of suitable anchorage. Steel anchors shall be investigated for deterioration or corrosion. New or supplemental anchorage shall be provided as appropriate.

8-811.2 Anchorage. Brick veneer with mechanical anchorage at spacings greater than required by the regular code may remain, provided the anchorages have not corroded. Nail strength in withdrawal in wood sheathing may be utilized to its capacity in accordance with code values.

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▸ Contents — 2025 California Historical Building Code (Title 24, Part 8)
2025 California Historical Building Code (Title 24, Part 8)
  1. Chapter 8-1 — ADMINISTRATION
  2. Chapter 8-2 — DEFINITIONS
  3. Chapter 8-3 — USE AND OCCUPANCY
  4. Chapter 8-4 — FIRE PROTECTION
  5. Chapter 8-5 — MEANS OF EGRESS
  6. Chapter 8-6 — ACCESSIBILITY
  7. Chapter 8-7 — STRUCTURAL REGULATIONS
  8. ▸ Chapter 8-8 — ARCHAIC MATERIALS AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION
    Overview
    1. Section 8-801 — PURPOSE, INTENT AND SCOPE
    2. Section 8-802 — GENERAL ENGINEERING APPROACHES
    3. Section 8-803 — NONSTRUCTURAL ARCHAIC MATERIALS
    4. Section 8-804 — ALLOWABLE CONDITIONS FOR SPECIFIC MATERIALS
    5. Section 8-805 — MASONRY
    6. Section 8-806 — ADOBE
    7. Section 8-807 — WOOD
    8. Section 8-808 — CONCRETE
    9. Section 8-809 — STEEL AND IRON
    10. Section 8-810 — HOLLOW CLAY TILE
    11. Section 8-811 — VENEERS
    12. Section 8-812 — GLASS AND GLAZING
  9. Chapter 8-9 — MECHANICAL, PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
  10. Chapter 8-10 — QUALIFIED HISTORICAL DISTRICTS, SITES AND OPEN …

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