Masonry: The DIY Guide to Working with Concrete, Brick, Block, and Stone (Fox Chapel Publishing)

Masonry gives clear, accessible directions that readers can use to do well-liked masonry tasks the proper manner themselves. This e book reveals design, construct and restore masonry like an skilled, with the most recent strategies and supplies, step-by-step instructions, security recommendation, and tons of of colour illustrations. It’s a should for anybody who desires to learn to work efficiently with concrete, brick, block, tile, or stone. Readers will be taught the strategies that skilled masons use to assemble partitions, sidewalks, patios, barbeques and extra. Primary strategies are described for working with mortar, making repairs to brick, mending concrete, attaching fastening, and eradicating stains.

A piece on constructing with concrete discusses what can go unsuitable and why, with sage recommendation on making ready for the venture, types, pouring and ending, footings, and making adobe. This well-illustrated e book reveals the secrets and techniques of working with rugged supplies, with recommendation on choosing bricks, salvaging stone, breaking apart masonry, and erecting scaffolding. Readers will uncover one of the simplest ways to pave a path, construct a wall, or veneer a concrete slab with tile. Constructing directions are included for concrete block, pure stone, ornamental brick, serpentine partitions, and brick and stone arches. Thorough protection of masonry repairs and upkeep can also be included, plus helpful suggestions and particular tips of the commerce.

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ASIN ‏ : ‎ 156523698X
Writer ‏ : ‎ Fox Chapel Publishing
Publication date ‏ : ‎ Might 1, 2012
Version ‏ : ‎ First Version
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print size ‏ : ‎ 264 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781565236981
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1565236981
Merchandise Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.5 kilos
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.4 x 0.6 x 9 inches