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’× 14’ with an 8’ ceiling. • The room has one door (3’ × 7’), and three windows (each 3’ × 4’). • Standard brick size: (H × W × D): 2” 1/4 × 8” × 3” 5/8 (5% of waste) • Use 3/8” joint mortar with 45% of waste.

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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’× 14’ with an 8’ ceiling. • The room has one door (3’ × 7’), and three windows (each 3’ × 4’). • Standard brick size: (H × W × D): 2” 1/4 × 8” × 3” 5/8 (5% of waste) • Use 3/8” joint mortar with 45% of waste.

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