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norag55
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14h ago
Best week of laying I've had in 12 years, and the bricks had nothing to do with it
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park.iris
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1d ago
Went with a 3/8 inch joint roller over a 1/2 inch on a 12 foot garden wall and I think I got it right
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rayc38
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3d ago
Two pallets of modular brick showed up cracked on the Franklin job and the GC blamed me
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the_julia
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3d ago
Appreciation post: the mason at the Des Moines job who fixed my corner with one look
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blake_murray
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3d ago
Showerthought: the guy who taught me to wet the brick first was right and everybody at the site keeps skipping it
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henryreed
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4d ago
Wrote off mortar mixers for years, then a $40 used one in Gary paid for itself in a week
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vals38
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5d ago
Heads up: stop buttering the joint on gray block before you bed it
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iris394
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6d ago
Guys keep soaking bricks before laying and wondering why the mortar slides
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finley_flores28
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6d ago
Rant: I was tapping every brick with my trowel for 6 years before a guy on a job in Gary set me straight
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miller.jason
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7d ago
Tried the string line trick for a 40 ft garden wall in Toledo, and the wall still bowed
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grace419
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9d ago
Why does nobody mention wetting the brick before laying in hot weather? Saved me in Phoenix last July
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jake_martin
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9d ago
Old timer on my crew said my mortar was "too pretty" and it stuck with me
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spencer664
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9d ago
Rant: the brick wall at the old train depot in Cheyenne had 3 colors of mortar in one course
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dylanbarnes
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11d ago
Dropped $180 on a brick tongs setup for a tight alley job and it paid for itself by lunch
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spencer_sanchez67
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12d ago
Can we talk about how my lines got cleaner once I switched to a shorter string line?
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