Materials, Tools and Instruments
Mechanical Masonry Tools • • • • • • • • •
mixer/concrete mixer power drill Dumper Crane Grindstone Various saws Excavator Scaffolding Tile cutter
Mechanical Masonry Tools • Shovel • Pickaxe • Rake • Hammer • Hatchet • Mallet/sledgehammer • Tow • trowels
Instruments for measuring and marking • Rulers and tape measures and rolling rule • Guage/ caliber • Spirit level and water level • Plumb line • Compass • Squares • Drawing pen
Other Masonry Instruments • Broom • Crowbar • Plaster trowel • Tongs • Arched saw • Chisels • Hammers • Pliers
Masonry Material MATERIALS FOR MORTARS (binders: gypsum, lime, hydraulic lime, cement; Inactive: gravel, sand, brick dust, pozzolana) ALL TYPES OF TILES (solid bricks, hollow bricks, hollow blocks, tiles, etc.). STONE BLOCKS AND SLABS (masonry and cladding) BLOCKS Lightweight concrete (masonry) CONCRETE FOR JETS
Masonry Material WOOD Carpentry (formwork and timber structures) METAL (for consolidation, reinforcement, new facilities) SHEET METAL (roofing, etc.) TILES AND OTHER MATERIALS (for floor and wall coverings) INSULATION MATERIALS AND WATERPROOFING (natural and synthetic)
Decorator Tools • • • • • • • •
Chalk line Round iron for plastering Plumb bob and line Sheet metal shears Trowel – planer Iron lima/file Spirit level handle (ruler with handle) • Palette knife
Decorator Tools • • • • • • • • •
Various paint brushes Pumices Chemin de fer Screeds Rulers Rollers Sprockets Spatulas Sponges
Decorator Materials lime
Brick dust
Cement
soap pigment Canary grass
Cementite stucco
Gypsum/plaster
wax Marble dust
mortar
pozzolana