Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; CHAPTER 2: Concrete; CHAPTER 3: Mortar; CHAPTER 4: Bricks and Blocks; CHAPTER 5: Simple Foundations and Bases; CHAPTER 6: Basic Setting-Out and Levelling; CHAPTER 7: Bricklaying Tools; CHAPTER 8: Bonding of Brickwork and Blockwork; CHAPTER 9: Bricklaying Basic Skills; CHAPTER 10: Basic Joint Finishes; CHAPTER 11: Cavity Walls; CHAPTER 12: Boundary Walls, Copings and Caps; CHAPTER 13: Simple Decorative Work; CHAPTER 14: Defects and Maintenance; Useful Addresses & Websites; Index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Suitable for those who are new to the craft of bricklaying, and those who are improving their skills, this title provides an overview of the materials, processes, craft skills and related subjects to enable the reader to construct their own simple brickwork projects and undertake brickwork-related maintenance projects around the home.
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Brickwork and bricklaying
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Bricklaying -- Amateurs' manuals.
Brickwork -- Amateurs' manuals.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Construction -- General.