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Simply and clearly written, Modern Masonry provides students with a solid understanding of the safe and proper methods of laying brick, block, and stone. Also receiving thorough coverage is concrete construction, including both formed construction and flatwork. This thoroughly illustrated full-color text provides students with a broad understanding of materials, their properties, and their applications. A detailed glossary and an extensive reference section will be highly useful to students as they acquire masonry skills. 384 pp.
Features:
Detailed coverage of current materials and building techniques.
Trade tips are presented throughout the text and are identified with an icon. They provide ideas and suggestions for enhancing the student’s productivity and masonry skills.
Table of Contents:
1. Tools and Equipment
2. Safety
3. Print Reading
4. Math for Masonry Trades
5. Clay Masonry Materials
6. Concrete Masonry Units
7. Stone
8. Mortar and Grout
9. Anchors, Ties, and Reinforcement
10. Laying Brick
11. Laying Block
12. Stone Masonry
13. Construction Details
14. Concrete Materials and Applications
15. Form Construction
16. Concrete Flatwork and Formed Shapes
17. Careers in the Masonry Trades
18. Job Performance, Leadership, Ethics, and Entrepreneurship
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