In three excellent, up to date concise volumes the authors deal thouroghly with brickwork and its associated subjects. The student is provided with an introduction to the industry, the trade, the skills and the structures, and reflecting the 1990s, emphasise safety aspects and considerations. Includes multi choice questions and answers.VOLUME 1 Preface.- Foreward: Safety in Building Tools Required by the Journeman and Bricklayer.- Measurement, Setting Out and Levelling.- Excavating and Timbering.- Concrete Foundations for Walls and Piers Bricks.- Mortars.- Substructures.- Multiple Choice Questions.- Answers to Multiple Choice Questions.- Index.- VOLUME 2 Preface.- Foreward: Safety in Building Solid Ground Floors.- Bonding Brickwork: Patterns.- Bonding Brickwork: Applications.- Construction of Walls.- Efficiency in Bricklaying.- Cavity Walling.- Bridging Openings.- Piers Squint Quoins.- Separating Walls.- Fireplaces, Flues, Stacks and Appliances.- Blockwork and Partition Walls.- Multiple Choice Questions.- Answers to Multiple Choice Questions.- Index.- VOLUME 3 Preface Foreward: Safety Decorative and Functional Features.- Reinforced Brickwork.- Step Construction.- Drainage.- Scaffolding.- Maintenance, Repair and Fixing Equipment.- Paving Quantities of Materials.- Multiple Choice Questions.- Answers to Multiple Choice Questions.- Index.