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  2. Masonry trowel - Wikipedia

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    They come in several shapes and sizes depending on the task. The following is a list of the more common masonry trowels: Brick trowel: or mason's trowel is a point-nosed trowel for spreading mortar on bricks or concrete blocks with a technique called "buttering". The shape of the blade allows for very precise control of mortar placement.

  3. Marshalltown Company - Wikipedia

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    An advertisement for a Marshalltown Trowel from 1912. The origins of Marshalltown can be traced back to the American inventor and entrepreneur Dave Lennox.While working in his machine shop in the mid-1880s in Marshalltown, Iowa, Mr. Lennox received a visit from a stonemason who asked him to make a better plastering trowel [7] while working on the construction site of the Marshall County ...

  4. Trowel - Wikipedia

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    Pool trowel is a flat-bladed tool with rounded ends used to apply coatings to concrete, especially on swimming pool decks. Margin trowel is a small rectangular bladed tool used to move, apply, and smooth small amounts of masonry or adhesive material. Construction worker using a float trowel to smooth freshly poured concrete

  5. Mortar joint - Wikipedia

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    This type of joint can be made with a V-shaped jointer or a trowel soon after the bricks are laid. Ornamental and highly visible, the joint conceals small irregularities and is highly attractive. Like the concave joint, the V-joint is water-resistant because its formation compacts the mortar and its shape directs water away from the seal.

  6. Brick - Wikipedia

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    The South Asian inhabitants of Mehrgarh also constructed air-dried mudbrick structures between 7000 and 3300 BC [9] and later the ancient Indus Valley cities of Mohenjo-daro, Harappa, [10] and Mehrgarh. [11] Ceramic, or fired brick was used as early as 3000 BC in early Indus Valley cities like Kalibangan. [12]

  7. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    In 2001, an 18-year-old committed to a Texas boot camp operated by one of Slattery’s previous companies, Correctional Services Corp., came down with pneumonia and pleaded to see a doctor as he struggled to breathe.

  8. Marshalltown trowel - Wikipedia

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    A 1912 advertisement for a Marshalltown Trowel. The Marshalltown trowel is an excavation implement used by archaeologists around the globe. Manufactured by the Marshalltown Company of Marshalltown, Iowa, the trowel was first introduced in the 1890s. [1] A patent filed for its handle by the company on July 12, 1927 was granted on December 23 ...

  9. Mudbrick - Wikipedia

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    Mudbrick or mud-brick, also known as unfired brick, is an air-dried brick, made of a mixture of mud (containing loam, clay, sand and water) mixed with a binding material such as rice husks or straw. Mudbricks are known from 9000 BCE. From around 5000–4000 BCE, mudbricks evolved into fired bricks to increase strength and durability.

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