{"product_id":"brickwork-and-blockwork-paperback-softback-9781405199773","title":"Brickwork and Blockwork (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405199773","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBrickwork and Blockwork\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJoseph Durkin (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405199773, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 17 December 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 18.8 x 1.6 cm, 0.662 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"The well-constructed chapters include highlighted definitions, sample worksheets, photos, diagrams, tips, activities, quizzes, and sources for further information.\" (Booknews, 1 April 2011)  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrickwork and Blockwork\u003c\/i\u003e has been written to assist students studying for the Level 1 Diploma in Bricklaying as well as learners who are in employment and working towards NVQ Level 1\/2 Trowel Occupations. The contents are based on and clearly mapped to the new syllabus for the Diploma and should prove useful to both students and tutors alike.  \u003cp\u003eThe book has been written in a highly engaging style and includes many student friendly features. These will help to increase and improve your knowledge and understanding of the Diploma and include the following topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWords and Meanings:\u003c\/b\u003e New or difficult words and phrases are highlighted in the text and a clear definition is given.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuick Quiz:\u003c\/b\u003e There will usually be a quick quiz after each topic. The quizzes are designed to test your knowledge of the work recently undertaken. They can be attempted at any time after reading the relevant section.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTry This Out:\u003c\/b\u003e These activities are more demanding than the \u003ci\u003equick quizzes\u003c\/i\u003e and are designed to assist your preparation for the internal and external exams for the Diploma. The contents of the questions and tasks are based on examinations of recent years and should prove useful in your revision. Some of these tasks test your practical ability and need to be carried out in a workshop or on site.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhotographs and Illustrations: \u003c\/b\u003e Designed to help you to follow a step-by-step procedure or identify a tool or material. Each page of the book contains clear and descriptive illustrations and information about an activity or procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUseful Websites and Sources of Further Information:\u003c\/b\u003e At the end of each chapter or section you will find a number of useful websites and sources of further information. These will help increase your knowledge of the topic area.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Health and Safety.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Handling and Storage of Materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Working at Height.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Communication and Site Documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Mixing Mortar.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Roof Construction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Sketching and Drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Blocklaying Skills.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Numeracy Skills.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Bricklaying Skills.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Tools and Equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Pointing and Jointing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Bonding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Cavity Walls.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Setting Out and Levelling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Civil engineering, surveying \u0026amp; building [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Civil engineering, surveying \u0026amp; building\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Civil%20engineering,%20surveying%20\u0026amp;%20building%20%5BTN%5D%22\"\u003eTN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52173796573464,"sku":"9781405199773","price":34.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405199773.jpg?v=1781172224","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/brickwork-and-blockwork-paperback-softback-9781405199773","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}