How to Repair broken Bricks
How to Repair broken Bricks
Bricks are used for many construction works at home. This can also walls, fireplace, flooring and decorative elements. The damaged stones can be discolored, cracked or distorted. The damage may also result from the fittings to the wall. It can be by drilling, nailing, doors or windows. The repair is usually by removing the damaged tile and replace it with another, without reducing the adjacent structure. The stones for the replacement must be similar in texture and color.
The repair of the damaged stones on external walls should be done immediately. This is about the infiltration of rain water during the rainy season or prevent. This can lead to moisture efflorescence on painted interior surfaces. The tools for the repair, a masonry hammer, chisels and electric grinding machine to cut. This mill is for cutting the bricks used in small pieces while it is in the wall. While work is underway to ensure the contact surfaces are protected.
The damaged tiles on a wall surface are first mapped out. This allows the repair patterns are formed. The stones on the lower classes are first repaired and then those on the upper classes. Sometimes the unit can be carved brick and a half away from him. This usually happens when the part to be repaired to a component like a bow, mantel or mantelpiece. Therefore, the repair will be built for a view into the half-formed slot. This allows the component to its work carrying loads without damage to keep it.
The repair process begins with removing the damaged tile. The mill is put on and it cuts through the tile. Then you chop the pieces takes place. This is done by chiseling out the cut strips. Once all are raked a fresh tile is measured to fit into the empty hole. Mortar mixed with sieved sand and cement. It is based on the slot placed as a building block is laid. Both horizontal and vertical joints are each filled with mortar. Button will then be done to repair the wall to finish with matching mortar.
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