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Trowel Brick Set or Blocking Chisel Hammer Jointer Square: Name Illustration Uses

The document lists and describes common tools used in masonry work. It provides illustrations and brief descriptions of the trowel, brick set or blocking chisel, hammer, jointer, square, mason's level, straightedge, mortar board, mortar box, tamper, shovel, wheelbarrow, floats, plumb bobs, and mason's line/twine. These tools are used for tasks like spreading mortar, cutting masonry units, making mortar joints, measuring angles and layout, leveling and plumbing walls, mixing and transporting mortar, smoothing and finishing surfaces, and providing vertical references.

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Trowel Brick Set or Blocking Chisel Hammer Jointer Square: Name Illustration Uses

The document lists and describes common tools used in masonry work. It provides illustrations and brief descriptions of the trowel, brick set or blocking chisel, hammer, jointer, square, mason's level, straightedge, mortar board, mortar box, tamper, shovel, wheelbarrow, floats, plumb bobs, and mason's line/twine. These tools are used for tasks like spreading mortar, cutting masonry units, making mortar joints, measuring angles and layout, leveling and plumbing walls, mixing and transporting mortar, smoothing and finishing surfaces, and providing vertical references.

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Masonry Tools and Equipments.

Name Illustration Uses


 Used to spread mortar. It is
the most important tool in

Trowel
masonary.

 used to cut masonry units


into parts. Also used for

Brick set or scoring or chiselling.

Blocking
chisel
 used in bricklaying and
concrete block

Hammer construction

 As its name implies, this


tool is used to make various

Jointer mortar joints.

 Is used to measure right


angles and to lay out

Square corners

 Used to plumb and level


walls.

Mason’s level

 Used to removes excess


freshly placed concrete to

Straightedge level the surface for


finishing.
 used for holding and carryi
ng

Mortar Board  masonry mortar

 used in mixing your mortar

Mortar Box
 Used for pressing exposed
aggregate into concrete.

Tamper

 Used to mix mortar; used


to carry a part of the

Shovel mortar/cement mixture

 Used to carry the


mortar/cement mixture;

Wheelbarrow where mortar/cement


mixture are being mixed.
s
 Used to fill voids , level
ridges and smoothen the

Floats surface in preparation for


trowelling.

 Used to provide vertical


datum lines for the

Plumb bobs building measurements

 Used to lay out walls and


masonry materials over 4ft

Mason’s
line/twine

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