Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Mar 26, 2015 1:19 pm Hi all Just a quick question, we have requested that the bricklayers use bright white mortar (the correct name for it escapes me at the moment!) but I drove past the house yesterday and saw that the sand has been delivered at it's really yellow. Is that normal or should I question it before they start laying the bricks next week? TIA Re: Mortar question 2Mar 26, 2015 3:06 pm Yep, I would be worried. The colour of the sand will affect the mortar colour, so if you are after really white, I would have thought they would need white (or very light) sand Small footprint in Eliza Ponds, Spearwood WA Hi, I am planning to select San Selmo reclaimed original for the fascade of my build. I have seen many photos on line of the brick varying from a rustic to a neat finish.… 0 4569 Building Standards; Getting It Right! Hi, sorry if this is the wrong place - Iām new to the property/building journey (trying to buy my first home) so not sure where/who to go with these sorts of… 0 19134 2 8861 |