Re: CMU Elevator Shaft Wall - Architecture Forum

Posted by steveA on April 08, 2004 at 15:01:28:
In Reply to: CMU Elevator Shaft Wall posted by E Erich on April 08, 2004 at 07:07:46:
The elevator rails may not need to make contact with the shaft, or if they do they are being laterally braced at a point near the floor elevation. Vibration would therefor not be a big issue in the CMU wall. The fire rating however is an issue if you violate the CMU.

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