Masonry Mortar Joints and The Tools to Create Them: Form or Function?

Provider: Mason Contractors Association of America
Discipline: Masonry Products
Credits: 1.00

Properly finishing mortar joints is a critical step to any successful masonry job. It is common knowledge that a properly struck joint provides both weather protection as well as aesthetic appeal, but why are there so many types of joints, and so many different tools to apply them? There are over a dozen different style tools to create just a common concave joint. This session discusses some of the history, terminology, advantages, and benefits of the different joints and the tools used to create each style.

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