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  • TMS 402/602-22

    TMS 402/602-22 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures

    $200.00 (Paperback)

    The Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures includes two essential standards and their commentaries: TMS 402-16 (Building Code Requirements) and TMS 602-16 (Specification for Masonry Structures).

    TMS 402 covers the design and construction of masonry structures, while TMS 602 outlines minimum construction requirements. The accompanying commentaries explain background details, committee considerations, and research used in developing the standards.

    This 2022 edition,has been fully updated for new and revised referenced standards, including ASCE/SEI 7-22 and numerous ASTM standards. It is referenced by the 2024 International Building Code (IBC)

    Highlights of the 2022 Edition
    • Revised masonry veneer provisions based on a more rational design approach.
    • New Appendix D covering composite reinforcement in masonry.
    • Refined design and construction provisions throughout, including improved treatment of compression-controlled sections.

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    *Bundle a TMS 402/602 hard copy with the download version to receive a 40% discount on the download (the discount will be applied after adding both items to your cart).

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    Access these standards anytime through Masonry Standards Online — featuring easy copy, print, highlight, and annotate tools, plus flexible multi-user access options.

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  • TMS 402/602-16

    TMS 402/602-16 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures

    $150.00

    The Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures includes two essential standards and their commentaries: TMS 402-16 (Building Code Requirements) and TMS 602-16 (Specification for Masonry Structures).

    TMS 402 covers the design and construction of masonry structures, while TMS 602 outlines minimum construction requirements. The accompanying commentaries explain background details, committee considerations, and research used in developing the standards.

    These standards are referenced in the 2018 International Building Code (IBC) for structural masonry, veneer, and glass unit masonry, and include the quality assurance provisions from TMS 602.

    Originally developed through the Masonry Standards Joint Committee (MSJC), these standards were formerly designated as TMS 402/ACI 530/ASCE 5 and TMS 602/ACI 530.1/ASCE 6.


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    Access these standards anytime through Masonry Standards Online — featuring easy copy, print, highlight, and annotate tools, plus flexible multi-user access options.

    • TMS Members: 50% off all subscriptions, plus additional multi-user discounts.
    • Non-Members: 40% off an annual subscription when added to your cart with a hard copy or download.
  • Masonry Designers' Guide – 2022

    Masonry Designers’ Guide – 2022

    $220.00

    The Masonry Designers’ Guide – 2022 (MDG-2022) is a companion resource to TMS 402/602-22, offering practical guidance and more than 150 detailed design examples to help users confidently apply the latest masonry code and specification provisions.

    Developed for engineers, architects, contractors, inspectors, building officials, and educators, this comprehensive reference begins with foundational chapters on materials, testing, quality assurance, quality control, and construction methods, each aligned with specific sections of TMS 402-22 and TMS 602-22. Subsequent chapters illustrate key design concepts and show how to apply the Code to the structural design of beams, walls, columns, and other masonry members.

    The MDG-2022 also addresses masonry provisions in the 2024 International Building Code (IBC) and reflects updates in ASCE/SEI 7-22, ensuring alignment with current U.S. design standards.

    Highlights of the 2022 Edition
      • 150+ worked examples covering concrete and clay masonry, autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC), prestressed masonry, glass unit masonry, and more.
      • 60+ comprehensive building design examples in Chapters 19–21, illustrating full designs for three representative masonry buildings.

    New examples on GFRP-reinforced masonry, masonry veneer, anchor bolts, and other recently introduced topics.

    • Fully updated references and expanded commentary to clarify practical application of TMS 402/602-22 requirements.

    For a closer look, view sample pages and example summaries at the bottom of this page.



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  • Assessment and Retrofit of Masonry Structures

    Assessment and Retrofit of Masonry Structures

    $180.00 Hardcover

    A technical reference for design professionals, building owners, and contractors working with existing masonry construction. Covers the full assessment and retrofit process — from site investigation and analysis through strengthening, monitoring, and maintenance — across historic, transitional, and modern masonry typologies. Includes author case studies illustrating real-world application of assessment and retrofit methodologies.


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  • TMS 404/504/604-23 Standards for Architectural Cast Stone

    TMS 404/504/604-23 Standards for Architectural Cast Stone

    $90.00

    TMS 404/504/604 Standards for Architectural Cast Stone contains three coordinated consensus standards governing the design (TMS 404), fabrication (TMS 504), and installation (TMS 604) of architectural cast stone systems and elements.

    This edition includes updated ASTM and ASCE/SEI 7-22 references, new out-of-plane deflection limits, revised drying shrinkage requirements, a minimum unit thickness of 2.5 in. (64 mm), and permission for GFRP reinforcement. Written for code adoption; includes non-mandatory Commentaries.


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  • Masonry Designers' Guide 2016

    Masonry Designers’ Guide – 2016

    $160.00

    The MDG-2016 is an excellent resource for designers as well as students learning about masonry because it:

    • was developed by dozens of masonry experts who are familiar both with masonry design and with the Code requirements governing masonry’s use
    • includes over 110 practical examples of typical masonry buildings and components
    • provides practical tips on how to quickly and efficiently design typical masonry
    • includes drawings and photographs to illustrate concepts and procedures discussed

    Topics covered in the 21 chapters of the MDG-2016 include masonry materials, testing, quality assurance, quality control, construction methods, structural design, seismic design, and using the TMS 402/602 with model Building Codes. A companion website provides users with additional resources including a digital copy of the MDG-2016, Excel spreadsheets used in some of the design examples and select technical notes on clay brick and concrete masonry that are often used by designers.


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  • Masonry Structures: Behavior and Design, 4th Edition

    Masonry Structures: Behavior and Design, 4th Edition

    $180.00

    The most widely used masonry textbook, fully updated by Dr. Ahmad Hamid to reflect the 2016 TMS 402/602 design provisions and current research. Covers the full range of masonry materials, systems, and design methods using the strength design approach, including complete single-story and multi-story building designs.

    Ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses and an essential reference for practicing designers. A solution manual is available to instructors upon request.


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  • Strength Design of Masonry

    Strength Design of Masonry

    $75.00

    A practical guide to strength design of masonry structures, covering reinforced and unreinforced masonry per TMS 402/602-16 and the 2018 International Building Code. Topics include design requirements for beams, walls, columns, and shear walls, reinforcement and anchor bolt provisions, and construction recommendations — supported by numerous design examples and tips throughout. Authored by two active members of the TMS 402/602 committee, this guide is suitable for designers new to strength design and experienced practitioners alike.


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  • Reinforced Masonry Engineering Handbook, 9th Ed

    Reinforced Masonry Engineering Handbook, 9th Edition

    $139.95

    Reinforced Masonry Engineering Handbook, 9th Edition, is based on the requirements of the 2021 International Building Code® and The Masonry Society (TMS 402/602-16) Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures. This book is useful to designers of reinforced masonry in eliminating repetitious and routine calculations. This handbook will increase the understanding and reduce the time required for masonry design.


  • TMS 402/602-13 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures (MSJC 2013)

    TMS 402/602-13 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures (MSJC 2013)

    $124.00

    TMS 402-13/ACI 530-13/ASCE 5-13 and TMS 602-13/ACI 530.1-13/ASCE 6-13.

    The 2013 edition of Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures introduced major technical and organizational updates from the 2011 edition and is referenced by the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) for the design and construction of structural masonry, masonry veneer, and glass unit masonry.

    Key changes include a complete reformatting for improved usability, a new appendix introducing an optional limit design method for special reinforced masonry shear walls, and a new prescriptive design chapter for partition walls. Additional updates cover moment magnifier provisions for reinforced masonry, revised design rules for partially grouted shear walls, and enhanced veneer requirements for seismic design categories D, E, and F.

    Published jointly by TMS, ACI, and ASCE, this edition provides a coordinated and authoritative standard for masonry design and construction under the 2015 IBC.


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  • TMS 402/602-11 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures, 2011 (MSJC 2011)

    TMS 402/602-11 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures, 2011 (MSJC 2011)

    $110.00

    The Masonry Standards Joint Committee’s (MSJC) 2011 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures (TMS 402/ACI 530/ASCE 5 and TMS 602/ACI 530.1/ASCE 6) and Commentaries are referenced by the 2012 International Building Code (IBC).

    This edition represents a major update from the 2008 edition both in technical requirements and in layout. It has been updated to be consistent with the requirements in ASCE 7-10, Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures.


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  • Reinforced Concrete Masonry Construction Inspector’s Handbook, Eleventh Edition

    Reinforced Concrete Masonry Construction Inspector’s Handbook, Eleventh Edition

    $49.95

    The Reinforced Concrete Masonry Construction Inspector’s Handbook, 11th Edition, covers all aspects of reinforced concrete masonry construction and inspection. The materials are based on Code requirements and practical experience. The 11th edition incorporates the requirements of the 2021 International Building Code; the 2016 Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures (TMS 402-16) and Specification for Masonry Structures (TMS 602-16).

    This nationally recognized publication is the primary source of information for understanding the material required for the Structural Masonry Inspection Certification Exam administered by ICC. Every inspector, designer, and contractor should have a copy of this important publication.


  • TMS 404/504/604-16 Standards for Architectural Cast Stone

    TMS 404/504/604-16 Standards for Architectural Cast Stone

    $75.00

    TMS 404/504/604 Standards for Architectural Cast Stone contains three coordinated consensus standards governing the design (TMS 404), fabrication (TMS 504), and installation (TMS 604) of architectural cast stone systems and elements.


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  • TMS 402/602-08 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures, 2008 (MSJC 2008)

    TMS 402/602-08 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures, 2008 (MSJC 2008)

    $100.00

    The Masonry Standards Joint Committee’s (MSJC) 2008 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures (TMS 402/ACI 530/ASCE 5 and TMS 602/ACI 530.1/ASCE 6) and Commentaries are referenced by the 2009 International Building Code (IBC).

    This edition of the national masonry design code and minimum specification includes numerous changes and enhancements from earlier editions including provisions on self consolidating grout, reformatted and clearer seismic design requirements, revised anchor bolt capacity equations, and defined inspection frequencies of key aspects of masonry construction.

    This edition includes bleed tabs, revision bars, deletion arrows and movement boxes so that users of the 2005 MJSC will be able to quickly identify sections that have been substantively modified.


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  • Masonry Basics - 2nd Edition Cover

    Masonry Basics, 2nd Edition

    $35.00

    Masonry Basics, 2nd Edition has been completely revised and updated. It serves as an introduction to masonry design and construction. The various component materials, the ways in which the components are assembled to form the masonry construction, and the weather-resistance and structural implications of the various types of masonry assemblies are described. Highlights of quality assurance and quality control issues are addressed and a few of the most common types of potential deficiencies in masonry construction are described so they can be avoided. Finally, a glossary of masonry terms used in the text is provided.

    Masonry Basics can serve as a beginning text for architects, engineers, contractors, building officials, inspectors, building owners, or anyone else who wants to learn the basics of this industry.


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  • TMS 302-18 Standard Method for Determining Sound Transmission Ratings for Masonry Assemblies

    TMS 302-18 Standard Method for Determining Sound Transmission Ratings for Masonry Assemblies

    $40.00

    The TMS 302 Sound Standard provides minimum requirements for rating masonry walls for sound transmission class (STC) and outdoor-indoor transmission class (OITC) based on testing calibrated calculation procedures.

    Topics covered include reference standards, definitions and notations, materials, construction, and methods to STC and OITC rating for concrete masonry and clay masonry assemblies.

    TMS 302-18 is adopted by reference in the 2021 International Building Code.


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