Brick & Block

464 topics in this forum

1. Concrete Cavity Fill Techniques For Large Houses and Volumes

   By jwoodhead978, November 22
   • 22 replies
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   • joe90
   • Saturday at 22:33

2. PIR in cavity wall and avoiding air gaps 1 2

   By Valinor, October 10, 2021
   • 32 replies
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   • Chathura
   • November 18

3. Fibreglass wall ties

   By gravelrash, September 19, 2020
   • 21 replies
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   • Rishard
   • November 16

4. Brick sourcing

   By allthatpebbledash, November 6
   • 14 replies
   • 345 views
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   • twice round the block
   • November 12

5. Advice on sourcing some matching bricks please.

   By Estuaryman, November 9
   • 2 replies
   • 165 views
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   • twice round the block
   • November 12

6. Beam and block ceiling plasterboard

   By iMCaan, September 10, 2022
   • 10 replies
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   • nod
   • November 8

7. Wall plate

   By JackofAll, November 2
   • 2 replies
   • 222 views
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   • JackofAll
   • November 2

8. Single or double-skin breeze block in garage dividing wall?

   By JECDIY, October 24
   • 1 reply
   • 319 views
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   • JECDIY
   • October 31

9. 7.3N Block U-Value

   By Sophiae, June 8
   • 9 replies
   • 815 views
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   • Caversham Passivhaus
   • October 14

10. Full fill in very severe area of driven rain 1 2

    By Lewis88, October 5
    • 33 replies
    • 928 views
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    • joe90
    • October 8

11. New Shed Construction in the Garden - Concern with regards to the build Materials used

    By Janan Jai, October 4
    • 10 replies
    • 353 views
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    • joe90
    • October 4

12. Critique this wall build up please

    By LiamJones, September 23
    • 12 replies
    • 619 views
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    • LiamJones
    • October 4

13. Opinion on Brickwork?

    By voltage2688, September 24
    • 13 replies
    • 682 views
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    • twice round the block
    • September 25

14. walls not level enough for lintel - do we cut the bricks

    By LSB, September 10
    • 13 replies
    • 755 views
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    • Declan52
    • September 11

15. Beam & Block systems with insulative blocks - when do or don't they make sense? 1 2 3

    By lineweight, April 10
    • 64 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Dave Jones
    • September 6

16. Radon barrier around telescopic air vents

    By Nwhent, September 3
    • 0 replies
    • 351 views
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    • Nwhent
    • September 3

17. RAAC autoclaved concrete, what about mannock blocks?

    By CalvinHobbes, September 1
    • 8 replies
    • 686 views
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    • SteamyTea
    • September 2

18. Bay window brickwork - cause for concern?

    By Sparrowhawk, August 24   

    • brickwork
    • bricks
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    • 6 replies
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    • Sparrowhawk
    • August 29

19. Block and Block with 180mm cavity instead of Isotex ICF 1 2 3 4

    By Chanmenie, April 6
    • 75 replies
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    • Dave Jones
    • August 23

20. cavity size

    By JackofAll, August 15
    • 6 replies
    • 656 views
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    • Iceverge
    • August 15

21. Microshield Ultra Masonry Sealant

    By Marlz05, August 11
    • 4 replies
    • 500 views
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    • joe90
    • August 15

22. Fitting new patio door, correcting opening size, mortar bed thickness?

    By Del-inquent, August 6
    • 2 replies
    • 507 views
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    • Dave Jones
    • August 7

23. Water Repellent Brick Work Sealant

    By Marlz05, August 5
    • 1 reply
    • 475 views
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    • Temp
    • August 5

24. Do I ask for a rework? :/

    By Jimbo37, July 28   

    • tanislised timber
    • preservative
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    • 9 replies
    • 741 views
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    • Jimbo37
    • July 29

25. Blocks first, sills later

    By Mr Blobby, July 27
    • 14 replies
    • 699 views
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    • Blooda
    • July 28