Brick & Block

580 topics in this forum

1. Brick Vs block laying costs

   By Conor, October 13, 2019
   • 17 replies
   • 31.5k views
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   • K78
   • January 5, 2020

2. Dense blocks or aircrete?

   By Ben100, December 23, 2019
   • 21 replies
   • 11k views
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   • Ben100
   • December 30, 2019

3. What type of red bricks ?

   By Tonymac01, December 15, 2019
   • 6 replies
   • 3k views
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   • nod
   • December 15, 2019

4. New Kitchen/Living extension. Brick & block or brick and timber? 1 2

   By Triggaaar, November 10, 2018
   • 46 replies
   • 11.6k views
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   • bassanclan
   • December 9, 2019

5. Protecing blocks from rain and frost

   By romario, November 29, 2019
   • 4 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • romario
   • December 4, 2019

6. Too cold to build?

   By PI build, December 3, 2019
   • 9 replies
   • 5.5k views
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   • nod
   • December 3, 2019

7. What is a Wind Post?

   By Oldsteel, October 30, 2019
   • 14 replies
   • 13.2k views
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   • Ferdinand
   • November 4, 2019

8. temp water supply issues/questions

   By gwebstech, September 21, 2019
   • 19 replies
   • 4.3k views
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   • ProDave
   • November 1, 2019

9. Confused about size of front door in new build and fire escape windows

   By gwebstech, October 10, 2019
   • 12 replies
   • 6.3k views
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   • Temp
   • October 11, 2019

10. Blockwork Standards

    By Warrior89, July 28, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • Hill top waller
    • September 26, 2019

11. Cavity block with external insulation

    By moldy, September 16, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • Iceverge
    • September 21, 2019

12. Confused about 25mm upstand insulation

    By gwebstech, September 12, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 13.5k views
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    • gwebstech
    • September 12, 2019

13. Pointing

    By H F, September 11, 2019
    • 2 replies
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    • H F
    • September 11, 2019

14. What is the negative effect of too much mortar plasticiser??

    By epsilonGreedy, September 1, 2019
    • 15 replies
    • 19.6k views
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    • Mr Punter
    • September 5, 2019

15. Engineering bricks & linseed oil

    By CC45, August 13, 2019   

    • engineering bricks. linseed oil
    • 15 replies
    • 16.9k views
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • September 4, 2019

16. Block strength in External Wall/Ground Floor Construction

    By patp, August 9, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • PeterW
    • September 1, 2019

17. White mortar. Any ideas please

    By DarrenA, August 23, 2019
    • 12 replies
    • 14.8k views
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    • ToughButterCup
    • August 24, 2019

18. Brick laying advice

    By H F, August 19, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Carrerahill
    • August 22, 2019

19. Query on how to fit mains water in floor

    By gwebstech, May 15, 2019
    • 15 replies
    • 6.2k views
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    • Russell griffiths
    • August 19, 2019

20. Questions on laying concrete floor

    By gwebstech, August 18, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Brickie
    • August 19, 2019

21. Brick supplier up North.

    By Tonymac01, July 21, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • ToughButterCup
    • July 22, 2019

22. Solid wall block choice, Ytong, Celcon, Thermalite? 1 2

    By romario, June 11, 2019
    • 40 replies
    • 17.5k views
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    • Mr Punter
    • July 20, 2019

23. DPM / DPC overlap best practise

    By romario, June 24, 2019
    • 16 replies
    • 25.8k views
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    • Triggaaar
    • July 18, 2019

24. Single skin 140mm with EWI

    By K78, July 16, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 6.6k views
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    • K78
    • July 17, 2019

25. Maximum depth of concrete slab new build?

    By gwebstech, July 16, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • joe90
    • July 17, 2019