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ray356
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1d ago
Unpopular opinion: I quit wetting my brick before laying and my joints got tighter
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ellis.faith
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2d ago
Shoutout to the old timer in Tulsa who said to soak my trowel in vinegar, I owe him a beer
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skyler_jackson27
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2d ago
Thought lime mortar was just old timer nostalgia until I tore into a 1920s porch in Dayton
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jason_lewis3
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3d ago
DAE stop wetting the brick before laying in July heat, because it cost me a whole course retucking
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victor_robinson
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6d ago
Shoutout to the old timer who told me to soak my trowel in vinegar overnight
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cora518
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7d ago
TIL I was washing my trowel wrong for 12 years
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ruby_jones
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7d ago
My foreman in Cincinnati told me to soak my trowel in water before laying blocks, and after 3 jobs I owe him a beer
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michael669
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8d ago
Took me 4 hours to lay 30 blocks because of one crooked corner. Do you fix it right away or keep going?
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sean_stone
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10d ago
Grout bag guy at the supply yard in Dayton said my mortar was too wet and he was right
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the_wendy
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11d ago
My mortar joints looked like garbage for 8 years, then a guy at a Tulsa job showed me one small change
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joel_clark37
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12d ago
Unpopular opinion: buying your own mortar hoe is a waste if your shop already has 6
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ray356
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12d ago
Counted 1,847 bricks on a Fort Worth fireplace job and it changed how I bid
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thomas_torres
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14d ago
Went from a 4 foot level to a laser on my last garage wall, and now I'm second guessing myself
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stellaperry
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14d ago
Counted up my brick tally for spring and hit 11,000 laid solo
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spencer782
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16d ago
An old foreman in Tulsa said my head joints were 'close enough, but I'd never know it.' I spent the next 3 weeks learning what he meant.
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