BowTie

Installation

Long series tie for the effective restraint
of bowed building walls.

Applications
Used to stabilise bulging building walls by securing them to internal floor joists.

Features

  • grade 304 or 316 stainless steel

  • unique, one-piece, self-tapping design

  • rapid, easy, installation

  • easily tested for security of fixing

  • rotational flexibility accommodates building movement

  • fixes into side or end of joist as appropriate

Benefits

  • very effective and economical

  • non-disruptive external installation

  • minimal inconvenience to occupants

  • visibly unobtrusive - no external plates

  • no splitting of timbers

Bonding Agent
PolyPlus polyester resin

Drill clearance hole through wall and
first joist.

Drive BowTie into second joist (or joist
end).

Fit sleeve and test security of fixing.

Bond to masonry and make good.

BowTie installed into joist end
(solid wall)

BowTie installed into parallel joists
(cavity wall)