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I would imagine so. You don't want your wood wet if any moisture gets to the foundations. Are they foundations with footings or deep fill foundations?

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I would totally agree. When it comes to block walling theres a lot to think about and it probably would cost more in the end. There is a weight issue obviously depending on how the floor slab is constructed. If it is a solid raft for the garage then it would be fine to have a block wall in...

Its called a 'brickies mate'. What annoys me about this is that a 'bricklayer' would not be a bricklayer if he couldn't spread sufficient mortar to leave a 10mm bed when brick's are tapped down. No bricky should use these horrible things. I would advise you stick to the trowel, it's how all...

Good god. I wouldn't advise 1:2:9 at all especially as a dry mix! :shock: I would advise pointing wet, with a mix of 1:2:1. 1 Cement, 2 Building Sand and 1 River Sand. River sand is a key component in a pointing mix as it adds a whole lot more strength.