Bricklaying: The laying of rectangular pieces of baked clay called bricks one after another, layer upon layer until a desired height is reached. A composition of lime and sand called mortar is spread between each layer which hardens and bonds the bricks together to form a solid mass.
Bricklaying is a true craft and art form. It is also one of the oldest trades throughout the world.
Bricklaying is an art form that is not always given the respect it deserves.
Bricklaying is the laying and the joining of bricks, building blocks and stone to build a vast array of masonry structures.
The main reason for DIY bricklaying is to save on costs.
It is not unusual for a number of bricklaying gangs to work on different sections of a building job.
In Germany bricklaying is considered to be one of the traditional trades.
The standard of bricklaying must be sound as it is literally the foundation on which everything else is built.
It’s unfortunate that the novice homesteader will often make the assumption that bricklaying is easy.
The art to bricklaying is to use bricks with clean faces and to plumb and level in a straight line from end to end.