Bricklaying

ISBN: 0071392394

Author: Cartwright, Peter

Condition: New

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.BRICKWORKING FROM A-Z . . .FOR NOVICES TO EXPERIENCED PROSWhether youre a homeowner wanting to do your own repairs, a trade apprentice seeking to sharpen your skills, or a veteran craftsman or contractor with years of experience, youll turn to this complete guide to bricklaying again and again. There is no more comprehensive or up-to-date reference available on the subject.Written by a pro with over 25 years in the field, Bricklaying features:* Over 560 technical drawings and diagrams illustrating technique and clear text that guides you every step of the way* Skill-building projects with start-to-finish instructions* Electricity and plumbing integration in brick construction* Solutions and preventive methods for high-wind concerns in cavity brickwork* Table for calculating how many bricks are needed for a job* Brick design for handicapped* Engineering properties* Essential topics such as damp-proofing, repairing and carcking mortor, window and door cutting, cleaning brick, and much moreAn insiders guide to every facet of the world of brickwork.