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Bonds in Brickwork
Bonds in Brickwork
• Stretcher bond
• Header bond
• English bond
• Flemish bond
• Zig Zag bond
Stretcher bond
• Bricks are laid as stretchers on the faces of wall, length of
bricks is along the face
• Use for walls which have thickness of half brick i.e. 9 cm
• Used as Partition walls, chimney stacks
• This bond is not possible if thickness is more
Header bond