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The wide end of a mason's trowel is called the ___________________. - ✔✔Heel
The most commonly used mason's hammer is the __________________________. -
✔✔Brick hammer
A joint that is not recommended for exterior walls is the ______________________. -
✔✔Raked joint
To pry out masonry units, use a(n)_________________. - ✔✔Pinch bar
The number of scales on an oversized brick ruler for queen- or king-size brick spacing is
________________________. - ✔✔11
Eight-inch level are often called ___________________. - ✔✔Torpedo levels
To lay out leads and check that corners are squared, use a _______________________. -
✔✔Framing square
Steel fasteners that hold a line in position and keep it from sagging are called
____________________. - ✔✔Line pins
When using a plywood mortarboard, be sure to keep the board from absorbing
moisture and drying the mortar by ____________________. - ✔✔Wetting the board
thoroughly before putting mortar on it
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, Before filling a bucket with mortar or grout, be sure to _______________________. -
✔✔Wet the inside surface of the bucket
To prevent them from overheating and burning up, diamond blades can be
____________________. - ✔✔Irrigated
To cut brick with more precision than a brick hammer or brick set, use a
_______________________. - ✔✔Masonry splitter
The groove cut by a grinder is called a ________________________. - ✔✔Kerf
Usually, masons set bolts to anchor metal work or wood when ___________________. -
✔✔The mortar is still pliable
Wash mixer drums ____________________________. - ✔✔Immediately after each use
To remove air bubbles from grout after it has been placed in a core, use a
___________________________. - ✔✔Vibrator
When pressure washing brick, the amount of pressure has less effect than
_________________________. - ✔✔The rating of the compressor
The typical ladder hoist can lift ________________________. - ✔✔400 pounds
Hydraulic-lift material trucks are generally used for lifting materials
______________________. - ✔✔At ground level
Pallets jacks do NOT have ______________________. - ✔✔Seats
Scaffolds that is composed of one or more platforms suspended by ropes that are
anchored to the roof is called __________________________. - ✔✔suspended scaffold
Another term for putlog is _______________________. - ✔✔Bridge
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