BRICK

Facing brick suitable for use where a minimum variation in size, narrow color range, and high degree of distortion allowed in a facing brick unit

• Brick type

• FBX

• FBS

• FBA

Facing brick suitable for use where a wider color range and greater variation in size are permitted

• Brick type

• FBX

• FBS

• FBA

Facing brick suitable for use where particular effects are desired resulting from nonuniformity in size, color, and texture of the individual units

• Brick type

• FBX

• FBS

• FBA

Brick or timber rejected as being of inferior quality

• Efflorescence

• cull

• refractory

• clinker

A material having the ability to retain its physical shape and chemical identity when subjected to high temperature

• Efflorescence

• cull

• refractory

• clinker

A dense, hard-burned brick used for paving

• Efflorescence

• cull

• refractory

• clinker

To chip or rub stones or bricks to a certain size or shape

• Jumbo brick

• Soap

• Bat

• Gauge

A brick cut transversely so as to leave one end whole

• Jumbo brick

• Soap

• Bat

• Gauge

A brick of half the normal width, used for completing a course

• Queen closer

• King closer

• Flare header

• Gauge

A three-quarter brick for finishing a course

• Queen closer

• King closer

• Flare header

• Gauge