A shelf angle in a brick veneer wall assembly is required to be discontinuous with a 3/8 in. gap between individual lengths, not exceeding 20 ft. Why is that so?

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Because the shelf angle is exposed to the outside and is made of steel, it goes through substantial expansion and contraction. The 3/8 in. gap functions as a movement joint.

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