Brick & Block

565 topics in this forum

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

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

2. 2 DPCs new build, is this correct?

   By kgg, April 12, 2021
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   • joe90
   • April 12, 2021

3. F1 Facing Brick

   By eandg, April 12, 2021
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   • eandg
   • April 12, 2021

4. Airway between ground floor and first

   By Moggaman, April 10, 2021
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   • Mr Punter
   • April 10, 2021

5. Vertical Mortar lines on Victorian House

   By dssr, April 2, 2021
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   • dssr
   • April 4, 2021

6. Block laying rates.

   By K78, August 19, 2019
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   • Moonshine
   • March 31, 2021

7. Blockwork Movement Joints & Bed Joint Reinforcement

   By Matt60, March 25, 2021
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   • nod
   • March 25, 2021

8. Porcelain Coping Stones for Parapet Wall

   By steveoelliott, March 8, 2021
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   • steveoelliott
   • March 23, 2021

9. Full fill and IWI ?

   By Packman, February 19, 2021
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   • Packman
   • March 20, 2021

10. PU Adhesive vs Mortar for Copings

    By steveoelliott, March 15, 2021
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    • Mr Punter
    • March 15, 2021

11. Concrete lintels vs steel box lintels

    By gravelrash, March 12, 2021
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    • gravelrash
    • March 13, 2021

12. 3:1:12 mortar mix for chimney

    By MortarThePoint, March 10, 2021
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    • MortarThePoint
    • March 10, 2021

13. Can I use engineering bricks above solid concreate blocks for below DPC internal cavity?

    By David H, March 2, 2021
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    • David H
    • March 3, 2021

14. Brick or render below DPC

    By Moonshine, March 1, 2021
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    • Olf
    • March 1, 2021

15. What block under brick or stone outer leaf?

    By WWilts, February 26, 2021
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • February 27, 2021

16. Best way to section up my Sandstone

    By Carrerahill, February 26, 2021
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    • Carrerahill
    • February 26, 2021

17. Different breeze blocks

    By Dave22, February 15, 2021
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    • Dave22
    • February 15, 2021

18. Cutting pockets for floor beams

    By phatboy, February 14, 2021
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    • nod
    • February 15, 2021

19. Are these facing bricks too short?

    By Adsibob, February 14, 2021   

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    • Temp
    • February 15, 2021

20. Is it normal for a facing brick to do this?

    By Adsibob, February 11, 2021   

    • facing bricks
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • February 11, 2021

21. Filling 32mm above steel to a block

    By Moonshine, February 10, 2021
    • 9 replies
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    • Mr Punter
    • February 11, 2021

22. Insulation for thin joint block + block

    By WWilts, February 10, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 916 views
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    • WWilts
    • February 10, 2021

23. Costings Calculator

    By Trw144, February 10, 2021
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    • nod
    • February 10, 2021

24. 200mm cavity some questions! 1 2

    By Moggaman, February 6, 2021
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    • tonyshouse
    • February 10, 2021

25. Cavity wall thickness

    By Matt60, February 6, 2021
    • 15 replies
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    • Matt60
    • February 7, 2021