Bricklaying

<H4> Acknowledgments<H2> Part I: Brickwork -- The Basics<H3> Chapter 1: Introduction<H4> Electricity<H4> Bricks<H4> Mortar<H4> Tools<H4> Bond<H4> Cutting Bricks with a Bolster or Saw<H4> Poor Bonding<H3> Chapter 2: Introductory Skills<H4> Holding the Trowel<H4> Knocking Up a Mortar Board<H4> Picking Up Mortar from the Board<H4> Throwing Out a Mortar Bed<H4> Grasping the Brick<H4> Buttering the Perpend<H4> Buttering the Back Perpend<H4> Laying Bricks<H4> Laying Bricks Working Forward<H4> Finding the Bond Vertically<H4> Gauging Brickwork for Length<H4> Gauging Brickwork for Height<H3> Chapter 3: Setting Out the Job<H4> Introduction<H4> Construction Site Set Out<H4> Corners<H4> Internal Corners<H4> Moving up in Stepping Foundations<H4> Working Out Window and Door Heights<H4> Brickwork and Meeting upwith Soffits<H4> Window Heights<H4> Brickwork in Difficult Situations<H4> Gauging Windows in Difficult Positions<H4> Window and Door Sills<H4> Tricks of the Trade<H4> Making Sure Doors are Plumb, Level, and Square<H4> Laying of the Sill (Brick Veneer Sills)<H4> Buttering of Sill Bricks<H4> Gauging Difficult Sills<H4> Justifying a Gauge<H4> Toothing Corners<H4> Bonding Internal Walls<H4> Tingle<H4> Piers<H4> Bonding Engaged Piers with Queen and King Closures<H3> Chapter 4: Scaffolding<H4> Introduction<H4> Using the Brick Elevator<H3> Chapter 5: Cavity Brickwork<H4> Introduction<H4> Construction of a Cavity Brick Base<H4> Laying Cavity Brickwork Structurally<H4> Bond Beams on Cavity Brickwork<H4> Cavity Brickwork--Used to Retain<H4> Using Blocks as Beams Inside<H4> Replacing Cleaning Eyes with Closures<H3> Chapter 6: Full Brickwork<H4> Fitting a Power Meter Box into 8" (200 mm) Brick Wall<H4> Bricking Up to Installed Boxes<H4> Using a Meter Box Bracket<H4> Fitting Plumbing and Electrical into Full Brick Construction<H3> Chapter 7: Miscellaneous Applications<H4> Curved Walls<H4> Squint Corners<H4> Laying Hard Up Underneath Ant Cap From the Outside<H4> Removal of Chipped or Cracked Bricks from Existing Brickwork<H3> Chapter 8: Damp Proof Courses<H4> Introduction<H4> Fitting DPC into Raked Ceilings<H4> Fitting DPC into Single-Skin and Brick Veneer<H4> Fitting DPC over Windows and Doors<H4> Replacing Damp Course in Brickwork<H4> Weep Holes<H3> Chapter 9: Blocklaying<H4> Introduction<H4> Laying the Bed Joint for Blocks<H4> Laying Concrete Blocks<H4> Block Window Sills<H4> Fitting DPC at Floor Height or Below<H4> Setting up Profiles on Clay or Concrete Blockwork<H4> Working from the Inside<H4> Set out Vertical Steel Fittings and Clay Blocks<H4> Fitting of Steel<H4> Fitting Windows<H4> KO Beam over Openings<H4> Window and Door Heads of Clay or Concrete Block<H4> Fitting Steel Door Frames in Concrete or Clay Blockwork<H4> Constructing Block Retaining Walls<H4> Rebating to Allow Wall Drainage<H2> Part II: Advanced Construction<H3> Chapter 10: Introduction to Advanced Construction<H4> Lintel Construction<H4> Arch Supports<H4> Cutting Brickwork on the Rake<H4> Brick Ramp and Adjoining Steps<H4> Brick Miter Box<H4> Miter Corners<H4> Brick Cap for 11 1/4" (350 mm) Piers<H4> Fitting Ant Capping<H4> Working Out a Brick, Block, or Clayblock Gable Without Trusses in Place<H4> Setting Up for Uneven or Sloping Sites Using a Calculator<H3> Chapter 11: Arches<H4> Setting Up<H4> Arch Forms<H3> Chapter 12: Bay Windows<H4> Introduction<H4> External Brick Corners on Bay Windows<H3> Chapter 13: Setting up Profiles<H4> Running Back to a Door Frame in a Veneer Situation<H3> Chapter 14: Suspended Slab<H4> Using Brickwork for Formwork<H3> Chapter 15: Fireplace Construction<H4> Setting Out<H4> Forming the Throat<H4> Smoke Box<H4> Constructing the Flue<H4> Position of the Fireplace in a Dwelling<H4> Fireplace without Splay