masonry tools, materials, and equipments

Question 1

is used in making concrete with some othe mixtures to make it usable

Answer 1

sand

Question 2

is a binder, which is normally used in the construction. It hardens and binds the materials together

Answer 2

cement

Question 3

are usually made of clay

Answer 3

bricks

Question 4

are used in architectural structures and exterior and interior walls of the house

Answer 4

face bricks

Question 5

are usually made of alumina and silica and are normally used in other countries that require higher temperature, which is higher than 178C.

Answer 5

calcium silicate bricks

Question 6

are solid masses of wood or stone that have flat faces.

Answer 6

blocks

Question 7

are used in joining the corner

Answer 7

stretcher blocks

Question 8

are used at the end of the corners

Answer 8

corner blocks

Question 9

are used at the two ends when the corner is visible

Answer 9

pillar blocks

Question 10

are used when a window opening in the wall being elaborated

Answer 10

jamb concrete blocks

Question 11

are commonly used to build partitions

Answer 11

partition blocks

Question 12

are used for the use of provison of beam.

Answer 12

lintel blocks

Question 13

have the same use as corner blocks

Answer 13

bulldog blocks

Question 14

are tools necesssary in preparing, arranging, forming, layering, bricks shaping, stones, and masonry works

Answer 14

roughing up

Question 15

is used for cutting and dressing stone

Answer 15

mason axe

Question 16

is used in granite and other hand rocks

Answer 16

patent hammer

Question 17

is used in breaking and dressing bricks

Answer 17

brick hammer

Question 18

is used for dressing stones

Answer 18

crandall

Question 19

is normally used to complete metal work like foreign and riveting

Answer 19

cross peen hammer

Question 20

is used in cutting masonry units into pieces

Answer 20

cold chisel

Question 21

is used in creating holes in stones

Answer 21

star drill

Question 22

is used for making surface flat

Answer 22

common float

Question 23

is used in finishing a solid surface by making it smooth

Answer 23

bull float

Question 24

is used for giving texture to a sand

Answer 24

carpet float

Question 25

is used to roughen the surface as a key for the next float

Answer 25

devil or nail floating

Question 26

is used to finish corner walls that are plastered

Answer 26

angle floating

Question 27

is used for picking up mortar from the board, putting mortar into the unit, and spreading the mortar

Answer 27

trowel

Question 28

is used for cutting and shaping tiles to match the needed from in tile laying

Answer 28

power saw

Question 29

is used to indicate whether a surface is vertical or horizontal

Answer 29

level