Bricklaying, Blockwork & Mortar

49 topics in this forum

1. Single skin block detail

   By deuce22, March 16
   • 4 replies
   • 228 views
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   • deuce22
   • March 17

2. Can anyone help me locate the same brick?

   By AndyDub, March 6
   • 4 replies
   • 187 views
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   • AndyDub
   • March 7

3. Building a retaining wall for a driveway

   By Ivan_England, February 2
   • 14 replies
   • 490 views
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   • Ivan_England
   • February 8

4. Making painted chimney stacks maintenance free

   By Robert Clark, January 27   

   • chimney stack
   • 2 replies
   • 172 views
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   • Robert Clark
   • January 28

5. Paving bricks vs. Wall bricks. Use them both?

   By Patrick, December 7, 2019
   • 7 replies
   • 480 views
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   • Mr Punter
   • December 8, 2019

6. Specifying a brickie team contract for a whole house.

   By epsilonGreedy, November 29, 2019
   • 3 replies
   • 339 views
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   • nod
   • November 30, 2019

7. Reclaimed brick – removing mortar effectively

   By JackOrion, November 22, 2019
   • 8 replies
   • 361 views
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   • jfb
   • November 23, 2019

8. 7.5 inch wide block work price?

   By Byron Littlefair, November 20, 2019
   • 4 replies
   • 257 views
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   • RichS
   • November 20, 2019

9. water ingress through concrete block wall

   By Daniel3103, November 16, 2019
   • 5 replies
   • 272 views
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   • Russell griffiths
   • November 16, 2019

10. Rough costs for outer skin block

    By Mike_scotland, October 15, 2019
    • 14 replies
    • 496 views
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    • scottishjohn
    • November 13, 2019

11. Noobie bricklaying question, I am from Australia... Need help

    By Alz112, November 8, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 421 views
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    • scottishjohn
    • November 11, 2019

12. TF or Brick

    By nod, November 7, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 243 views
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    • Onoff
    • November 7, 2019

13. A very rookie question about bricklaying. How do I get into the trade?

    By BricksP, October 22, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 653 views
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    • Brickie
    • October 26, 2019

14. Supporting brickwork above canopy

    By eandg, September 24, 2019
    • 9 replies
    • 366 views
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    • Ferdinand
    • September 25, 2019

15. Filling in blocks around windows

    By gravelld, September 13, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 333 views
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    • gravelld
    • September 13, 2019

16. rendering, Timber cladding

    By GrantMcscott, September 12, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 261 views
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    • Tin Soldier
    • September 12, 2019

17. Fibolites 3.7 N for inner garage wall.

    By epsilonGreedy, June 25, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 562 views
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • July 6, 2019

18. Best block to receive parge coat

    By Oz07, June 30, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 335 views
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    • Declan52
    • June 30, 2019

19. Replacing an entire course of bricks

    By Student, June 19, 2019
    • 15 replies
    • 701 views
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    • Student
    • June 20, 2019

20. Blockwork Wall Cost 1 2

    By ultramods, June 11, 2019
    • 39 replies
    • 4,717 views
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    • Mr Punter
    • June 13, 2019

21. Where to buy?

    By eandg, May 14, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 577 views
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    • joe90
    • May 16, 2019

22. Mortar on damp course

    By Gem321, April 25, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 593 views
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    • Brickie
    • April 26, 2019

23. Step crack possible subsidence

    By Mark123, April 13, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 371 views
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    • Jeremy Harris
    • April 13, 2019

24. Repointing tool - gimmick?

    By Jenni, April 1, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 577 views
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    • Jenni
    • April 1, 2019

25. Site work

    By Phitz, January 22, 2019   

    • building site
    • bricklayer mortar
    • 9 replies
    • 1,218 views
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • January 22, 2019