![]() ![]() The gallery above shows the typical outer leaf (the external brickwork) of a cavity wall and the type of damage often associated with failing cavity wall ties. Its widespread adoption as virtually standard in the construction industry happened throughout the building booms of the 1920s, ‘30s and ‘40s. It evolved in the latter years of the nineteenth century and became common in dwellings in northern and western Britain in the early 1900s. Cavity wall construction has almost entirely replaced solid wall construction in the United Kingdom.
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