Course ID
ABC107
Program
Clay Brick
Course setting
Customer's location
Acme facility
Duration
1 hour
CE credits
1.0 LU-HSW
Course description
A review of inspection points for brick construction essential to ensure that construction conforms to design requirements. Key inspection items are discussed, including proper flashing, mixing and placing of mortar, joint tooling, brick anchors, and covering walls during construction, and cleaning.
- Learn to assess the quality of bricklaying techniques by proper joint filling, alignment, and excess mortar management.
- Recognize proper mortar mixing and placing.
- Understand proper wall drainage and protection from weather during construction.
- Understand proper cleaning methods and how they can minimize efflorescence and moisture related stains.