222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
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Gauged brickwork is a term used to describe the superior finish required in the details of an important brickwork elevation, such as moulded reveals, arches, string courses and other forms of ornamentation. This is achieved through shaping the individual bricks to produce a high degree of regularity, accurate dimensions and extreme fineness in the joints. This practical handbook combines simple... Read more
Introduction; Historical perspective; Manufacture of rubbing bricks; Gauged brickwork; Equipment and tools; Carved gauged brickwork; Main architectural uses; Repair, restoration and maintenance; Tuck pointing; Bibliography; Index.
Biography
Gerard Lynch
