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correct mortar joint thickness

Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 12:45 pm
by mortarboard
Could anyone tell me the correct (Building Control) width for mortar joints for dense concrete and lightweight blocks (215x440x100)? Someone suggested min 5mm and max 10mm but that seems a bit thin... Thanks

joints

Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2008 2:11 pm
by welsh brickie
10mm

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