Bricklaying, Blockwork & Mortar

277 topics in this forum

1. Staining on Garden Wall

   By steveoelliott, July 13, 2023
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   • Onoff
   • July 13, 2023

2. Bank holiday surprise

   By Nick Thomas, April 29, 2023
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   • Nick Thomas
   • June 28, 2023

3. Manhole Benching Mix

   By Johnny Jekyll, June 28, 2023
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   • saveasteading
   • June 28, 2023

4. Cleaning cement mixer for 2nd batch of mortar

   By smart70, June 20, 2023
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   • jayc89
   • June 23, 2023

5. calling Brickies, premium for Flemish bond?

   By Post and beam, June 19, 2023
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   • Post and beam
   • June 20, 2023

6. Lime or cement (or a mixture) ?

   By Tilbert, June 13, 2023
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   • TonyT
   • June 13, 2023

7. What's Going on With This Brickwork

   By Richini, June 3, 2023
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   • Temp
   • June 4, 2023

8. Mortar free cavity

   By Mr Blobby, May 24, 2023
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   • JackofAll
   • June 3, 2023

9. How to assemble cement mixer drum please?

   By akash, May 28, 2023
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   • akash
   • May 29, 2023

10. Facing bricks: dense with 2 indents / frogs

    By sbm74, May 4, 2023
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    • Mr Punter
    • May 22, 2023

11. Replicating window cills in-situ

    By jayc89, April 27, 2023
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    • jayc89
    • May 9, 2023

12. Concrete Window Sill repair - Concrete or Epoxy? - Cost?

    By Colink, April 28, 2023
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    • jayc89
    • May 9, 2023

13. Is this normal?

    By Jos, May 3, 2023
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    • Jos
    • May 4, 2023

14. Crack in brick work

    By robertbob, May 2, 2023
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    • robertbob
    • May 2, 2023

15. Repair render crack, partial or whole section

    By Colink, April 28, 2023
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    • Colink
    • May 2, 2023

16. How would you determine wall orientation….

    By Jimbo123, April 30, 2023
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    • Jimbo123
    • April 30, 2023

17. Masonry cavity

    By Reeci, April 5, 2023
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    • nod
    • April 5, 2023

18. Why are the bricks white on some parts?

    By Lal, April 1, 2023
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    • saveasteading
    • April 3, 2023

19. Mortar colour match

    By gdog82, February 25, 2023
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    • Onoff
    • March 12, 2023

20. Brickwork on new build not up to standard or am I being fussy

    By Savills2, February 18, 2023
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    • AdamSee
    • February 18, 2023

21. Build up

    By eandg, January 26, 2023
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    • eandg
    • January 26, 2023

22. Bricklaying costs

    By eandg, January 17, 2023
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    • eandg
    • January 26, 2023

23. Looking for the tradesmen

    By Post and beam, January 12, 2023
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    • PeterW
    • January 12, 2023

24. Should DPC edge be visible?

    By BadgerBadger, January 11, 2023
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    • Canski
    • January 11, 2023

25. RSA for facing brick

    By eandg, December 24, 2022
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    • Canski
    • January 6, 2023