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Bricklaying & Repointing

Below damp course - how wide does the block work from foundations to damp course need to be?

Anonymous user 03/03/2024 - 3.09 PM

How wide does the block work from foundations to damp course need to be? If I was to build my single storey extension out of 6x2 timber ?? I still yet too infill my floor slab .

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1 Answer

m horan brickwork specialist

Rating: 5 out of 5
Beckenham, Kent
nine inches/225 should do it. dont forget to lap the sub concrete plastic up the side of the blockwork. also think about underfloor ventilation before pouring slab. michael
Answered24 October 2014
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