A complete Danish reference work on bricklaying — from bonds and joints to mortar, concrete and measuring. Read the articles. Use the calculators. Ask the assistant.
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Elevation of masonry in stretcher bond, standard brick 228 × 54 mm with 12 mm joints. The level shows the wall plumb — one mortar joint is highlighted.
§ 01 — What you can do here
Six tools from post to bricklaying — for students, bricklayers and clients.
Bond patterns and joints, brick and mortar consumption, foundations and rendering — the trade's knowledge gathered together, with figures, tables and source references.
Bricks per m², total brick count, mortar and render consumption, mix ratio and concrete volume — calculated purely geometrically from your own measurements.
Checklists and process templates for bricklaying, plastering, casting and measuring — ready to follow on site.
Practise the syllabus: bonds and joints, mortar and concrete, material consumption and measuring — mixed or by topic, so you're ready for the exam.
Product catalogue: bricks, mortar and cement, concrete and casting, reinforcement and wall ties plus damp-proof membrane — with standard references.
A Claude-powered assistant focused on bricklaying. Ask about bonds, mortar, measuring or material choice — in Danish.
§ 02 — Read now
The number follows from brick format and joint — work it out yourself
Pattern and joint width determine appearance, strength and quantities
Geometric joint volume vs. actual consumption
Quantify concrete as geometry; classes come from the project
§ 03 — Tools
Enter the brick's visible dimensions and the joint width — and the number of bricks per m² is calculated purely geometrically: n = 1 / ((L+joint)·(H+joint)). No table to memorise, the figure always matches your own brick.
Open calculators→Example · Stones per m²
§ 04 — Next step
The AI assistant can calculate consumption, explain bonding patterns and joints, compare mortars and help with take-off. Write to it as you would to a colleague on site.
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