Brick & Block

520 topics in this forum

1. Internal Walls - Marmox Thermoblocks & Concrete Blocks 1 2

   By Mulberry View, September 25
   • 45 replies
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   • Russell griffiths
   • November 14

2. Using 75mm-wide blocks for inner skin, instead of 100mm?

   By ectoplasmosis, December 13, 2023
   • 5 replies
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   • Jane W
   • October 20

3. Blocks for inner skin

   By Jane W, October 16
   • 4 replies
   • 310 views
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   • nod
   • October 16

4. Wet weather and mortar

   By LSB, May 6, 2023
   • 7 replies
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   • EdSt
   • October 1

5. thermalite block insulation

   By smart51, March 20, 2022
   • 7 replies
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   • Jane W
   • September 30

6. Foundation Detail and Waterproofing

   By GEO-PAR, September 26
   • 0 replies
   • 278 views
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   • GEO-PAR
   • September 26

7. Block extension with external floor level above internal

   By lookseehear, September 19
   • 6 replies
   • 436 views
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   • Mr Punter
   • September 21

8. Thermal Bridging on a door threshold - round 2

   By SBMS, September 19
   • 12 replies
   • 516 views
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   • SBMS
   • September 20

9. Cold bridging on internal block wall

   By LaChab, September 19
   • 2 replies
   • 263 views
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   • LaChab
   • September 19

10. Brick match - light red

    By SBMS, September 9
    • 5 replies
    • 371 views
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    • Roundtuit
    • September 10

11. Door threshold detailing over cavity

    By SBMS, September 2
    • 19 replies
    • 783 views
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    • SBMS
    • September 3

12. Building internal steps

    By Overthefence, August 23
    • 10 replies
    • 591 views
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    • Oz07
    • September 3

13. Foundation aerated blocks, marmox, beads below DPC 1 2

    By SBMS, August 29
    • 41 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • SBMS
    • September 1

14. Positioning of DPM for inner walls

    By Gaf, August 31
    • 2 replies
    • 366 views
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    • Gaf
    • September 1

15. Fixing bolts for 7.3n aircrete blocks

    By LSB, August 31
    • 2 replies
    • 344 views
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    • LSB
    • August 31

16. Floor joists: in blockwork, on masonry hangers or on ringbeam?

    By SBMS, August 30
    • 9 replies
    • 437 views
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    • Mike
    • August 30

17. Brick bond at window reveals for non metric sized openings?

    By ruggers, August 28
    • 15 replies
    • 641 views
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    • ruggers
    • August 30

18. Tony Tray vs Joist Seals

    By SBMS, August 29
    • 5 replies
    • 402 views
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    • Dave Jones
    • August 29

19. Detail sketch help

    By KAZAAD, August 20
    • 5 replies
    • 447 views
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    • TommoUK
    • August 21

20. What size of door?

    By CalvinHobbes, August 14
    • 2 replies
    • 400 views
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    • Dave Jones
    • August 15

21. Porch extension floor slab DPM to DPC

    By Don33e, August 15
    • 0 replies
    • 318 views
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    • Don33e
    • August 15

22. Brick plinth extra costs

    By Lincolnshire Ian, August 9
    • 4 replies
    • 524 views
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    • nod
    • August 9

23. Construction in the front yard (front garden)

    By JohnBishop, August 8
    • 5 replies
    • 437 views
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    • JohnBishop
    • August 8

24. What type of lintel for internal cavity wall with opening.

    By LSB, August 5
    • 7 replies
    • 585 views
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    • LSB
    • August 5

25. Blocks on IG Lintels

    By LSB, July 30
    • 16 replies
    • 748 views
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    • DannyT
    • August 3