Archives: Glossary

A water-based paint which can be used on internal walls and ceilings.

Any product used to bond materials together. 

Perforated bricks built into a wall to aid ventilation.

A heavy-duty bolt which is set in concrete and then used to support structural elements of a building.

The moulded wood surrounding doors and windows.

The vertical posts of a stair handrail.

The handrail supported by Balusters.

Thin wood or plastic mouldings used as decoration.

Wide bladed cold chisel designed for cutting bricks or blocks.

The way in which bricks are laid so the joints do not line up. Used to give strength to a … Read more