Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Feb 18, 2011 6:28 pm We have our brickies starting next week, sand has been delivered Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Is this the right sand for off white mortar? My building thread : viewtopic.php?f=31&t=36059 Paid initial deposit 24/7/10 Tender appointment 20/8/2010 Flooring and tile appointment 25/9/10 Colour and Electrical appointment 13/9/10 December site start delayed Site start (YAY!) 17/1/11 Slab pour 1/2/2011 Re: Sand for mortar 2Feb 18, 2011 6:55 pm Hard to tell from the pic, but here are some pics from my build to compare. I built with PD and have off white portar. Pic of the sand. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Pic of finished and dried mortar. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ I leave you to fend for yourself, figure things out yourself. Terrence Malick Re: Sand for mortar 3Feb 18, 2011 7:40 pm Thanks Joles, looks pretty similar in colour to me. I'm just finding myself second guessing everything they're doing...... My building thread : viewtopic.php?f=31&t=36059 Paid initial deposit 24/7/10 Tender appointment 20/8/2010 Flooring and tile appointment 25/9/10 Colour and Electrical appointment 13/9/10 December site start delayed Site start (YAY!) 17/1/11 Slab pour 1/2/2011 2 8874 I'm putting a new floor in my kitchen, slate flagging on a standard concrete slab. I have allowed for a bed thickness of up to 20mm to accommodate the different… 0 17539 2 4349 |