TechTalk: Mortar Details & Finishes
from Think Brick
Mortar is integral to masonry structures, and it is what makes masonry, masonry. It can be defined as a workable paste which hardens to bind building materials such as bricks. It ensures your masonry structure is both stable and aesthetically pleasing. In this episode, your host Elizabeth McIntyre and Think Brick's Structural Engineer, Michael Koungras will explain why mortar matters. The podcast incorporates the following topics: The different mortar joint finishes; How mortar will impact the look of your wall; The minimum thickness of your mortar, regardless of brick size; Environmental conditions that may impact your mortar; and much more.. This episode and many others can be found on all major platforms, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to Rate & Subscribe to our podcast to never miss out a new episode. You can also let us know who you want to hear next and what topics we should talk about by leaving us a Review on Apple Podcasts. Mentioned in the episode: Think Brick Technical Factsheets Think Brick Technical Manuals The National Construction Code Australian Building Codes Board Our Social Follow @ThinkBrickAustralia on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook
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