imroberts #1 Posted October 20, 2019 I'm looking for a small number (about 10) bricks to patch up some damage to a garden wall. The closest match I can find online are called Ibstock Throckley Mixed Buff Rustic Brick https://www.buildbase.co.uk/ibstock-65mm-throckley-mixed-100010352-280083 Does anyone know where I might be able to obtain some of these locally Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Brooker11 #2 Posted October 20, 2019 29 minutes ago, imroberts said: I'm looking for a small number (about 10) bricks to patch up some damage to a garden wall. The closest match I can find online are called Ibstock Throckley Mixed Buff Rustic Brick https://www.buildbase.co.uk/ibstock-65mm-throckley-mixed-100010352-280083 Does anyone know where I might be able to obtain some of these locally Jewsons are pretty good for bricks. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
spider1 #3 Posted October 21, 2019 Travis perkins or any builders merchants These type of bricks should not be used in garden walls as they have a tendancy for face to flake of i would uni bond the wall to help prevent this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
pintor #4 Posted October 21, 2019 2 hours ago, spider1 said: Travis perkins or any builders merchants These type of bricks should not be used in garden walls as they have a tendancy for face to flake of i would uni bond the wall to help prevent this Talking of uni bonding, if I painted the interior of a breeze block garage, does it need sealing or bonding? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
spider1 #5 Posted October 21, 2019 (edited) 1 hour ago, pintor said: Talking of uni bonding, if I painted the interior of a breeze block garage, does it need sealing or bonding? First of all is it an 11 inch cavity wall [bwk and blockwork . Or is it just a garage built out of blocks 6 inch or 4 inch with internal pillors. Edited October 21, 2019 by spider1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
pintor #6 Posted October 21, 2019 21 minutes ago, spider1 said: First of all is it an 11 inch cavity wall [bwk and blockwork . Or is it just a garage built out of blocks 6 inch or 4 inch with internal pillors. Pent garage built of blocks, rendered on outside but not inside Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
spider1 #7 Posted October 21, 2019 (edited) Yes i would unibonb it will help paint to stick .and get rid of dust Put a bit of water in unibond make it easier to go on about a fith water just a bit give it a couple coats stir well Edited October 21, 2019 by spider1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
imroberts #8 Posted October 21, 2019 22 hours ago, Brooker11 said: Jewsons are pretty good for bricks. I've found some bricks which look identical on the Jewsons website. Do Jewsons sell to the public and will I be able to buy such a small quantity or will they not want to deal with me? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
spider1 #9 Posted October 21, 2019 Yes sell them in singles now Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
ricky67 #10 Posted October 23, 2019 Hi pal ,I haven't been for a while but travis perkins just off Greenland rd industrial estate is where I use to go for bricks they had biggest brick selection in Sheffield Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...