Bricklaying, Blockwork & Mortar

250 topics in this forum

1. Is mortar strong enough for lateral restraint straps

   By WWilts, November 24, 2021
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   • Russell griffiths
   • November 24, 2021

2. Coping for single line brickwall

   By AdamF, November 15, 2021
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   • 606 views
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   • AdamF
   • November 15, 2021

3. Temper my expectations of block / brick laying speed

   By Moonshine, November 1, 2021
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   • tonyshouse
   • November 1, 2021

4. Arch Voussoir Calculations

   By QuinB, October 27, 2021
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   • QuinB
   • October 27, 2021

5. Foundation Masonry with tight, and frustrating, tolerance

   By DeanAlan, October 19, 2021
   • 8 replies
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   • Brickie
   • October 20, 2021

6. DPC above wall plate on parapet

   By McCracken, October 6, 2021
   • 8 replies
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   • MortarThePoint
   • October 7, 2021

7. Is This a Stupid Idea?

   By Nick, September 26, 2021
   • 12 replies
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   • Lorenz
   • September 28, 2021

8. mortar sprayer

   By scottishjohn, September 27, 2021
   • 1 reply
   • 549 views
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   • gravelrash
   • September 27, 2021

9. Flint panels in wall

   By dogman, November 20, 2016
   • 15 replies
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   • Onoff
   • September 22, 2021

10. Lime Mortar on New Build 1 2

    By BadgerBadger, September 18, 2021
    • 25 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • September 19, 2021

11. Should I stop this work? 1 2

    By MattM2021, September 15, 2021
    • 34 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • September 18, 2021

12. Bricking/blocking up against a wall with a lean?

    By Digmixfill, August 16, 2021
    • 8 replies
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    • Digmixfill
    • August 17, 2021

13. Fix a gate post to a wall

    By Mark0161, August 12, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • tonyshouse
    • August 12, 2021

14. Window arch formers

    By Dan1983, July 30, 2021
    • 17 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • Dan1983
    • August 11, 2021

15. Maximising space inside PD porch

    By Coops, July 24, 2021
    • 11 replies
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    • Coops
    • July 26, 2021

16. Wall piers

    By TANK, July 21, 2021
    • 8 replies
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    • TANK
    • July 22, 2021

17. General order list for blockwork

    By djcdan, June 11, 2021
    • 10 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • saveasteading
    • July 14, 2021

18. urgent help please

    By CHARIS, July 11, 2021
    • 9 replies
    • 982 views
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    • CHARIS
    • July 11, 2021

19. help required with foundations

    By Suki, June 26, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 908 views
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    • Temp
    • June 27, 2021

20. Catnic lintel has bent at front

    By Loz, June 18, 2021
    • 15 replies
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    • Dave Jones
    • June 19, 2021

21. Mortar mix for fireplace cheeks

    By John Rainford, June 16, 2021
    • 0 replies
    • 610 views
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    • John Rainford
    • June 16, 2021

22. Bricklayer Wiltshire

    By WWilts, June 13, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 698 views
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    • WWilts
    • June 13, 2021

23. Bricklaying Prices

    By nod, June 10, 2021
    • 24 replies
    • 5k views
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    • Faz
    • June 12, 2021

24. Long garden wall with no piers

    By newbuild, June 11, 2021
    • 13 replies
    • 10.5k views
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    • Brickie
    • June 12, 2021

25. Ad mixes, 5 litre can or 1 litre concentrate?

    By epsilonGreedy, June 6, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 777 views
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    • DragsterDriver
    • June 6, 2021