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Masonry

Construction practice that uses materials such as brick, concrete block, stone, and tile that are set in morta.

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Masonry

sandstone

Construction; Masonry

Generally quartz based, cemented together with a high percent of silica, sandstone also contains calcium, carbonate and iron compounds, this stone generally is formed without sediment grains.

aggregate

Construction; Masonry

Granular material consisting of normal weight or lightweight particles used with a cementing medium to form concrete masonry, mortar or grout.

low-lift grout

Construction; Masonry

Grout must be placed into the walls after walls reach a certain height. Building of walls may continue only after grout is in place.

reinforced brick masonry

Construction; Masonry

Grouted brick masonry in which reinforcement is provided in the horizontal joints and in grouted vertical joints between withes.

scutching chisels

Construction; Masonry

Hand or machine operated chisels that can receive scutching combs for dressing masonry.

scutching combs

Construction; Masonry

Hardened steel masonry cutters that are fitted into hammers and chisels. They come in 35mm or 50mm widths.

masonry axes

Construction; Masonry

Heavy one and two handed axes for rough dressing of stonework.

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