Professional Development · Trades & Technical Skills · Mortar, Concrete and Binders
Mortar Types – Masonry, Render and Screed Mortars
This topic examines the three principal mortar families used in construction: masonry mortar, render mortar, and screed mortar. Students will learn how each type is classified, mixed, and applied in accordance with BS EN 998-1 (render and plaster mortars), BS EN 998-2 (masonry mortars), and NHBC Standards. Emphasis is placed on understanding compressive strength designations, mix proportions, the role of lime and admixtures, and the practical requirements for successful application.
Inhaltsübersicht
- Masonry Mortar: Classification and Designations Under BS EN 998-2
- Thin-Bed Adhesive Mortar for Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Blockwork
- Render Mortars: Background Preparation, Coats and BS EN 998-1
- Screed Mortar: Mix Design, Types and Application
- Quality Control, Common Defects and NHBC Compliance
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