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