Selecting Masonry Cements

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Selecting Masonry Cements

This mortar presentation reviews the differences between Cement, Concrete, Masonry Cement and Mortar. In addition to becoming familiar with the types and components of mortar, we review the details of ASTM C270 “Standard Specification for Mortar for Unit Masonry” and ASTM C780 “Standard Test Method for Preconstruction and Construction Evaluation of Mortars for Plain and Reinforced Unit Masonry”, and their respective use and application in the specifications and during construction. It concludes with the aesthetic impact of mortar color and tooling and proper clean down procedures.

Approximately 1 hour. Delivered via webinar or face-to-face presentation. Available sessions shown below.

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