This scavenger hunt is part of learning the basic of bricks and mortar joints characteristics. In masonry we use bricks and mortar all the time. This lesson is essential to understanding the principals of a very common building material that masons use on a daily basics.
http://imiweb.org/brick/#1445530603151-e2e95ad4-84eb
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Enter website and click on Crafts in upper right hand corner then click brick to view the page.
1. What are bricks made from?
2. If a brick is 100% solid, what is the most common method of production?
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View site and click masonry in the upper portion of the screen then continue to masonry glossary.
3.What is a brick?
4.What is a kiln?
On the main page click Technical Notes the click Glossary of terms relating to brick construction
5.What is a clinker brick?
6.Clay is one of the main ingredients to make a brick, what is clay?
https://www.archtoolbox.com/materials-systems/masonry/mortarjoints.html
7.What is the best mortar joint to use for exterior construction?
8.What is one of the worst mortar joints?
On main page click brick products then go to technical information from there on the left side of the screen go to product and technical profiles
9.How does one know the right time to tool all joints?
10. Should brick on the job site be stored on the ground?
View main site click Design on top of screen then go to technical resources form there in the builders notes section click Basics for Brick veneer construction.
11.What are three recommended joints for brick work?
12.What is the distance that a brick must be kept away from sheeting or home or building?