Useful Brickwork Check list for site engineers

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Most Important Brickwork Check list for site
engineers
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• The thickness of the brick joint should not
  exceed 1 cm.
• If the mortar is still green, use a scooping tool
  to scrape the face joints to a depth of 15 mm so
  that you can provide the proper keys for
  plastering or pointing.
• Bricks should be stacked so that they do not
  exceed a height of 1 meter at a time.
• Make sure the brick is vertical.
• Make sure the brick course is level.
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Check the quality of bricks according to specific
criteria Power Efflorescence Three Dimensional
accuracy Water absorption Do not use a brick bat
as a queen closer. Scratch the strength of the
mortar with a sharp instrument such as a
screwdriver. Check the quality of the sand with
mortar. (Test for fineness factor and silt
content). Make sure it's done manually or
mechanically and mixed on the right
platform. Check cure placement. Whether the
green joint has been scrapped. Contact us _at_
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Whether to soak the bricks.Check seams, levels,
thickness and authenticity to see the overall
quality of the work.Whether the brick corners
are properly fed by the proper brick closer and
whether the brick bat is pierced.Whether there
are bricks on the edge of the top course below
the pedestal, window frame, RCC slab, and
balustrade.Make sure that the brick joints,
especially the vertical joints, are completely
filled with mortar.Check the scaffold type and
whether the scaffold is properly tied and
secured.Check the brick rebar, if
provided.Check the join between intersecting
walls and long walls.Whether the holes left in
the brick during the run to support the scaffold
are filled with concrete rather than dry
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