English Bond – Brick Masonry
English Bond English bond consists of alternate course of headers and stretches. In…
Flemish Bond – Types of Flemish Bond
In Flemish bond, each course consists of alternate headers and stretchers. The alternate…
Various types of bonds used in brick masonry
Types of Bonds The bricks being uniform in size can be arranged…
Basic requirements of a building
The planning and construction of a building should be aimed at fulfilling…
Elements of a building
Every family needs a building to reside. Apart from residential purposes buildings…
Types of Ashlar Masonry.
1. Plain ashlar masonry (rough tooled and fine tooled). 2. Chamfered or punched ashlar…
Specification of stone masonry
Followings are the specification of stone masonry and with Ashlar Masonry is…
Requirements of stone
a) Appearance and general structure: Stones used for face work should have homogeneous…
Types of stone used in stone masonry
a) Igneous stones These stones are obtained from igneous rocks, formed from…
