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Are brick jointers really necessary?
Is a brick jointer just for aesthetic purposes or does it have a practical purpose?
Cellular bricks
What are cellular bricks and how long do they last?
Class A engineering bricks
What are class A engineering bricks and how do they differ from class B bricks?
How long do bricks take to weather?
We've had an extension built with the same type of red brick that the house was built with but the newness of the bricks in the extension does stand out. How long do you think it will take for the bricks to weather, so they stand out less?
Sourcing imperial bricks
Where can I source bricks in imperial sizes?
Reopening fireplace in brick chimney breast
I'm reinstating a fireplace and have taken the plaster off the chimney breast. There's an old brick arch opening that's been roughly filled in. Do I need to support the brickwork as I take out the infill or should the old brick arch be holding everything in place?
Brick foundations and DIY work
Are all types of brick foundation DIY suitable or are many only suited to the work of a professional bricklayer or another type of professional?
Failing to tuck point brick
What can happen if you fail to tuck point brick?
What is stretcher bond?
What is a stretcher bond when it comes to bricklaying and is it suitable for a DIY job? When should it be used?
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