In addition to providing structural support, wall ties also play a role in controlling the movement of the wall due to factors such as temperature changes or settling of the building. By connecting the inner and outer layers of masonry, wall ties help to distribute any movement evenly across the wall, preventing cracking or other damage.

Adjustable compression springs are a type of mechanical spring that can be adjusted to provide different levels of compression force. These springs are commonly used in a variety of applications where the amount of compression force required may vary over time or need to be fine-tuned for specific needs.