Publications

Author of a professional handbook and college text entitled, Masonry Design and Detailing, published by McGraw-Hill, currently in its fifth edition.

Author of a professional handbook on preventing building envelope moisture problems entitled Thermal and Moisture Protection Manual, published by McGraw-Hill.

Author of Masonry and Concrete for Residential Construction, a handbook for home builders published by McGraw-Hill as part of its Complete Construction Series.

Co-author of Concrete and Masonry Databook published in 2002 by McGraw-Hill.

Author of do-it-yourself manuals on masonry and concrete construction entitled Masonry: Concrete, Brick, Stone, and Quick Guide to Masonry Walls published by Creative Homeowner Press.

Contributing author on the seismic and masonry sections of the eighth edition, and site work and masonry sections of the ninth edition of Architectural Graphic Standards published by the American Institute of Architects. Contributing author for the Masonry Designers Guide to the ACI/ASCE 530 Masonry Code and Specifications. Contributing author on masonry and precast concrete sections for the eighth edition of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.

Author of nearly 100 technical articles on masonry, sealants, glass, fire resistive materials, specifications, moisture control, and other construction related topics in international professional journals and trade magazines such as The Construction Specifier, The Magazine of Masonry Construction, Progressive Architecture, Custom Builder, Architectural Record, and Architecture magazine.

Technical papers have also appeared in publications of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), ASTM, the TMS North American Masonry Conferences, and the Canadian Masonry Symposia as well as the British journal Progress in Structural Engineering.