Bricklaying -- Peter Cartwright, Paperback
Whether you're 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, you'll 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 more
An insider's guide to every facet of the world of brickwork.
Author: Peter Cartwright
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 4/12/2002
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0 lbs
Size: 0" H x 0" L x 0" W
ISBN: 9780071392396
