Estimate the number of bricks (in pieces) and mortar (in cubic feet) needed to build a brick wall for a 1- bedroom townhouse brick wall, given: The room is 16'X 14' with an 8' ceiling. The room has one door (3' X 7'), and three windows (each 3' X 4'). Standard brick size: (H x W x D): 2" 1/4 x 8" x 3" 5/8 (5% of waste) Use 3/8" joint mortar with 45% of waste. ● ● ● ●

Estimate the number of bricks (in pieces) and mortar (in cubic feet) needed to build a brick wall for a 1- bedroom townhouse brick wall, given: The room is 16'X 14' with an 8' ceiling. The room has one door (3' X 7'), and three windows (each 3' X 4'). Standard brick size: (H x W x D): 2" 1/4 x 8" x 3" 5/8 (5% of waste) Use 3/8" joint mortar with 45% of waste. ● ● ● ●

Construction Materials, Methods and Techniques (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305086272

Author:William P. Spence, Eva Kultermann

Publisher:William P. Spence, Eva Kultermann

Chapter11: Clay Masonry

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Problem 14RQ

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