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Introduction to all things bricklaying

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What is this tool called?

Bricklaying Trowel

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What do you call the mortar on the bottom of the bricks when building?

Beds

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What is the method called when we put a level across our bricks?

Levelling

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What is the method called when a level goes across the face of our bricks diagonally?

Ranging

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What is the method called when you put your level up the side of your work?

Plumbing/ Plumb

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What is a jointer used for?

Giving the bed and perps a half round recessed finish for aesthetics and a place for water to go.

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What is the method called when using a tape measure to make sure the brick is positioned correctly?

Gauging

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What is the required gauge for most brickwork?

75mm each time

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What are all beds and perps meant to be in mm?

10mm

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What is this tool called?

Builders Square

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Name 2 purposes of a wheelbarrow

To carry Brick/ To carry Mortar/ To collect debris

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What is the most important tool a bricklayer should bring to work everyday?

A radio

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What is the most common ratio when mixing mortar?

4:1

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What are brick tongs/grabs used for?

Carrying up to 6 bricks at a time

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10 pressups!!

Well done

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30 second plank!!!

Well done!!

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