Brick & Block

585 topics in this forum

1. Which concrete blocks? 1 2 3

   By flanagaj, February 19
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   • Tony L
   • March 9

2. Mini piling - do I need to issue section 6

   By Wadrian, February 28
   • 11 replies
   • 310 views
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   • saveasteading
   • March 1

3. Class A engineering bricks

   By flanagaj, February 22
   • 4 replies
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   • Gus Potter
   • February 23

4. 150 vs 200mm cavity.

   By Oz07, February 8
   • 11 replies
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   • Oz07
   • February 20

5. Cavity Closures

   By newbridgewolf, February 19
   • 1 reply
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   • Nickfromwales
   • February 19

6. Should I be concerned about this crack?

   By Whats the crack, January 15
   • 7 replies
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   • Whats the crack
   • January 15

7. Can't find a brickie (Hampshire). Any suggestions?

   By flanagaj, January 13
   • 19 replies
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   • flanagaj
   • January 14

8. What mortar to achieve the below looks?

   By flanagaj, January 5
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   • Brickie
   • January 11

9. Ground floor to wall airtightness

   By SBMS, December 27, 2025
   • 11 replies
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   • Super_Paulie
   • December 29, 2025

10. External cavity wall now internal - cold bridging/other issues?

    By NandM, December 27, 2025
    • 2 replies
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    • MikeGrahamT21
    • December 27, 2025

11. Celcon 2.9n block for inner leaf?

    By Lears, December 21, 2025   

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    • Lears
    • December 24, 2025

12. Cavity trays

    By Oz07, December 9, 2025
    • 17 replies
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    • DannyT
    • December 15, 2025

13. DPC detail for stone cills

    By ruggers, December 5, 2025
    • 12 replies
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    • Oz07
    • December 9, 2025

14. What bricks are these?

    By mills705, December 8, 2025
    • 18 replies
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    • mills705
    • December 9, 2025

15. 3.6N Aircrete blocks. Where are they used?

    By flanagaj, November 20, 2025
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    • Mr Punter
    • November 21, 2025

16. Car Port - Concealed Roof Restraint Straps?

    By Mulberry View, November 1, 2025
    • 5 replies
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    • Onoff
    • November 1, 2025

17. Brick acid -Which is best

    By ruggers, October 13, 2025
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    • Super_Paulie
    • October 16, 2025

18. Building off Tressels ?

    By Spinny, October 14, 2025
    • 8 replies
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    • Nickfromwales
    • October 14, 2025

19. Asymerical Truss: Apex design

    By newbridgewolf, October 2, 2025
    • 3 replies
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    • torre
    • October 3, 2025

20. Brick work meter rate

    By Billygrant, September 20, 2025
    • 3 replies
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    • Billygrant
    • September 20, 2025

21. Door threshold detailing over cavity

    By SBMS, September 2, 2024
    • 21 replies
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    • FranArch
    • September 12, 2025

22. Joining blocks of different types

    By LSB, September 3, 2025
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    • LSB
    • September 3, 2025

23. Is there a reasonably foolproof way to determine cavity width on existing build without demo?

    By YodhrinForge, August 28, 2025
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • August 28, 2025

24. Labour only quote includes a Foreman!

    By flanagaj, August 21, 2025
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    • Temp
    • August 23, 2025

25. Deciding on brick bond?

    By flanagaj, June 16, 2025
    • 13 replies
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    • flanagaj
    • August 21, 2025