Brick & Block

513 topics in this forum

1. Door threshold detailing over cavity

   By SBMS, September 2
   • 19 replies
   • 372 views
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   • SBMS
   • Tuesday at 16:19

2. Building internal steps

   By Overthefence, August 23
   • 10 replies
   • 282 views
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   • Oz07
   • Tuesday at 09:17

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

   By SBMS, August 29
   • 41 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • SBMS
   • September 1

4. Positioning of DPM for inner walls

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

5. Fixing bolts for 7.3n aircrete blocks

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

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

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

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

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

8. Tony Tray vs Joist Seals

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

9. Detail sketch help

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

10. What size of door?

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

11. Porch extension floor slab DPM to DPC

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

12. Brick plinth extra costs

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

13. Construction in the front yard (front garden)

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

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

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

15. Blocks on IG Lintels

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

16. I have a very driven, enthusiastic husband! Help!

    By DieselDobermann, July 14
    • 10 replies
    • 599 views
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    • RandyPeters
    • July 24

17. Composite Wall Ties - Worth the extra cost?

    By Matt60, May 24, 2021
    • 23 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • Dave Jones
    • July 21

18. Finishing under threshold

    By bmj1, July 12
    • 1 reply
    • 297 views
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    • nod
    • July 12

19. Double skinned blockwork house?

    By FLF, July 8
    • 5 replies
    • 453 views
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    • Dave Jones
    • July 10

20. Formed Cavity Closers - anyone recommend them?

    By SBMS, July 8
    • 3 replies
    • 332 views
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    • Dave Jones
    • July 8

21. Bricks with holes in them. Continental style.

    By saveasteading, July 6
    • 3 replies
    • 360 views
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    • saveasteading
    • July 7

22. Porotherm construction

    By flanagaj, June 27
    • 7 replies
    • 483 views
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    • JohnMo
    • June 29

23. VCL requirement in masonry cavity walls

    By SBMS, June 25
    • 14 replies
    • 609 views
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    • JackofAll
    • June 26

24. Linear bricks

    By JulesFormosa, January 28, 2022   

    • linear brick
    • roman brick
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • linear brick
      • roman brick
      • non-standard brick
      • coursing height
    • 15 replies
    • 1.5k views
    • 
    • ed g
    • June 18

25. Brick Match - Marston bricks

    By Del-inquent, June 4
    • 3 replies
    • 560 views
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    • Del-inquent
    • June 10