Brick & Block

589 topics in this forum

1. Help! Brick loose in external leaf of cavity wall

   By WWilts, July 19, 2021
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   • Russell griffiths
   • July 20, 2021

2. Mortar colour variation

   By Water, June 25, 2021
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   • Roundtuit
   • June 26, 2021

3. Chimney Shoulder Detail

   By MortarThePoint, June 23, 2021
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   • MortarThePoint
   • June 25, 2021

4. Why 2 cavity trays for one head / lintel?

   By WWilts, June 20, 2021
   • 3 replies
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   • PeterW
   • June 20, 2021

5. Aerated block - cracking? 1 2

   By Moonshine, September 30, 2020
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   • Lorenz
   • June 15, 2021

6. Airtightness question - best option

   By Moggaman, June 10, 2021
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   • Russell griffiths
   • June 11, 2021

7. Lintel bearing for 900 opening

   By Loz, June 7, 2021
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   • Temp
   • June 7, 2021

8. Fibolite in foundations

   By gravelrash, June 6, 2021
   • 1 reply
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   • PeterW
   • June 6, 2021

9. Loading out

   By Faz, October 29, 2020
   • 20 replies
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   • Faz
   • June 5, 2021

10. LBC Commons in first two courses on beam & block?

    By epsilonGreedy, June 2, 2021
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • June 2, 2021

11. Crocodile wall extension profile into plasterboard

    By Loz, June 1, 2021
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    • LA3222
    • June 2, 2021

12. Moving pallet of blocks around 1 2

    By Tony K, May 25, 2021
    • 37 replies
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    • Haylingbilly
    • May 26, 2021

13. Mortar Rationing

    By Onoff, May 21, 2021
    • 9 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • May 22, 2021

14. Opes in hollowcore flooring 1 2

    By Moggaman, April 7, 2021
    • 26 replies
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    • MortarThePoint
    • May 18, 2021

15. Fibolite Blocks

    By MortarThePoint, June 1, 2020
    • 24 replies
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    • MortarThePoint
    • May 17, 2021

16. Plinth for cast stone front elevation

    By WWilts, May 16, 2021
    • 0 replies
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    • WWilts
    • May 16, 2021

17. Mortar for Durox supabloc7

    By WWilts, May 10, 2021
    • 0 replies
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    • WWilts
    • May 10, 2021

18. Mortar for Durox supabloc7

    By WWilts, May 10, 2021
    • 0 replies
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    • WWilts
    • May 10, 2021

19. Plant room attached to garage

    By Ryan Bazeley, May 9, 2021
    • 4 replies
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    • Ryan Bazeley
    • May 9, 2021

20. Underside of corbeled chimney breaking away - advice needed

    By Neilos, May 4, 2021
    • 9 replies
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    • Neilos
    • May 7, 2021

21. No more Thermalite thin joint!

    By phatboy, April 30, 2021
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    • MikeGrahamT21
    • April 30, 2021

22. Plastering over a thin sand/cement parge coat.

    By epsilonGreedy, April 23, 2021
    • 20 replies
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • April 25, 2021

23. Concrete Sub floor

    By Moggaman, April 24, 2021
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    • Moggaman
    • April 24, 2021

24. Can you put building wrap e.g. Tyvek on breeze block cavity wall?

    By idontknowwhatiamdoing, April 22, 2021
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    • Mr Punter
    • April 22, 2021

25. How to strengthen brickwork which has spalled from removing plaster

    By HaloThree, April 15, 2021
    • 1 reply
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    • TonyT
    • April 15, 2021