Masonry

Masonry, known for its strength, durability, and aesthetic versatility, encompasses construction with solid stone or man-made units like bricks, clay tiles, terra cotta, and concrete blocks, combined to form structures like walls, floors, and arches. These units are placed in a systematic fashion, known as coursing, and are bound together using ...

Masonry is an assembly of individual units like concrete blocks, stones, or bricks laid in rows and bonded with mortar to create walls, floors, arches, vaults, and other structural elements.

Its construction can be manually carried out with simple tools like a trowel to spread the mortar, a hammer to tap the masonry units, and a level to ...