Guides: Mortar Trades: Bricklaying

eBook Chapters

Fundamentals of Building Construction See chapter 8 - Brick Masonry
Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building offers an introduction to green building concepts as well as design approaches that reduce and can eventually eliminate the need for fossil fuel use in buildings while also conserving materials, maximizing their efficiency, protecting the indoor air from chemical intrusion, and reducing the introduction of toxic materials into the environment.
Estimating Building Costs for the Residential and Light Commercial Construction Professional See Chapter 9: Masonry

Pre-Apprenticeship Maths & Literacy for Bricklaying Includes hundreds of example assessment questions and support concepts for students studying VET courses.
The Trade Technician's Soft Skills Manual This text teaches the skills needed for a trade technician to advance in their careers and differentiate themselves from others in their field.

Australian House Building Manual This manual has over 660 clear and technically accurate drawings covering each stage of construction.
Basic Building & Construction Skills: Carpentry & other General Construction Trades (6th ed) Basic Building and Construction Skills provides underpinning knowledge and skills for apprentices to work safely, efficiently and prolifically in the building and construction industry.
Bricklaying Students can follow the construction of a building from its foundations to its final completion, acquiring important practical skills along the way.
Bricklaying: City & Guilds Textbook Help lay successful foundations for a career in the construction industry with this comprehensive new textbook.
Bricklaying Level 1 This book has been developed in partnership with Leeds College of Building to bring you up-to-date and expert knowledge of bricklaying.
Bricklaying Level 2 This book has been developed in partnership with Leeds College of Building to bring you up-to-date and expert knowledge of bricklaying.
Bricklaying Level 3 This book has been developed in partnership with Leeds College of Building to bring you up-to-date and expert knowledge of bricklaying.

About Mathematics Used in Construction From setting out a building on site to calculating quantities and costs, from determining floor space ratios to ordering materials, there is a lot of everyday practical arithmetic and mathematics. These web pages will help you to manage some of these things.
Think Brick Australia - Fact sheets Think Brick Australia offers a selection of convenient general reference guides including our Hit and Miss, Stack Bonding and FRL Design Fact Sheets.
Think Brick Australia - Technical manuals Think Brick Australia publishes comprehensive technical manuals and factsheets, ensuring industry stakeholders have access to accurate and up-to-date information on masonry design.