Saturday, November 19, 2011

ENGLISH BOND & FLEMISH BOND

                                                     ENGLISH BOND

                                                  
This bond consists of alternate course of headers & stretches.In this arrangement,vertical joints in the header courses come over each other & the vertical joints in the stretcher course are also in the same line.


                                                      FLEMISH BOND



 In this arrangement of bonding brick work,each course consists of alternate headers & stretchers.The alternate headers of each course are centered over the stretchers in the course.Every alternate course starts with a header at the corner.