Collinson, Jon
Brickwork and Bricklaying: A DIY Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719844683
- author:
- Collinson, Jon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 24.3 x 19 x 1.1 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Do-It-Yourself, Masonry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
For those new to bricklaying or looking to improve their skills, this comprehensive guide provides an overview of materials, processes, and craft skills needed for simple projects and maintenance tasks around the home.
It covers topics such as concrete and mortar mix proportions, different types of bricks and blocks, foundations, setting out, bricklaying techniques, boundary walls, decorative brickwork, and common defects with methods for rectifying them.
With step-by-step instructions and guidance on tools required, this book is an ideal resource for anyone looking to tackle their own brickwork projects or undertake maintenance tasks with confidence.
Related Products
Related Products
Bricklaying
Chambers, Roger
£12.43
A comprehensive guide to bricklaying has been reprinted in this special edition, first published in 1900. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the tools and techniques used by...
The Rudiments of Practical Bricklaying
Hammond, Adam
£14.43
A comprehensive guide to bricklaying has been reprinted in this special edition. First published in 1885, it remains a valuable resource for those interested in bricks and their construction. The...
Beginner's Guide to DIY: Essential DIY Techniques for the First Timer
WinfieldChislett, Alison
£11.76
For those looking to tackle home repairs with confidence, this practical handbook offers expert advice and guidance. With a growing number of home maintenance costs, it's essential to be prepared to...
DIY Woodwork: Beginner's Guide How to Build a Sauna
George, Jennifer
£10.20
Build Your Own Sauna with Confidence With this comprehensive guide, you can create a relaxing sauna space in your home, regardless of your budget. Jennifer George walks you through the basic steps of...
Traditional Brickwork: Construction, Repair and Maintenance
Lee, Terrence
£15.80
For centuries, brick has been a cornerstone of English construction, its use dating back to the 12th-century reintroduction from the continent. Despite its enduring popularity, traditional brickwork...