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Our week intensive bricklaying course covers the following topics;
- Knowing your tools and how to use them correctly
- Learn how to mix mortar and at what ratios
- Explain the fundamentals of bricklaying gauge, level, plumb and range
- Learn how to set out our spot board and stack our bricks and blocks ready for laying
- Learn how to spread and roll our mortar
- Build a series of brick corners
- Explain setting out and working to measurements
- Learn how to set out large lengths of brickwork using dead men corners
Build a conservatory base with cavity wall to a building drawing - Build a double skin garden wall
- Learn various pointing methods
- Build a brick pillar using d.p.c and various pointing methods
- Learn how to use various lintels and why we use weep vents
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Once you have successfully completed this intensive bricklaying course you will have learned all the skills essential for you to build straight level and structurally sound brickwork, this will enable you to complete your own projects or alternatively start working towards a different career path. This course attracts alot of small builders looking to save costs and cut build times etc it also attracts people from the landscaping background who are looking to build small brick walls and ponds etc. To book onto this course or for more information please call 0800 032 7342
Course Price: £350.00 INC VAT
