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Example sentences for "bricklaying"

Lexicographically close words:
brickfield; brickfields; bricking; bricklayer; bricklayers; brickle; brickmaker; brickmakers; brickmaking; bricks
  1. In bricklaying with quick-setting cements an ample use of water is of even more importance.

  2. The pointing of a wall, as previously mentioned, is done either with the bricklaying or at the completion of the work.

  3. It is not advisable to carry out work when the temperature is below freezing point, but in urgent cases bricklaying may be successfully done by using unslaked lime mortar.

  4. For bricklaying is nothing if not normal, and Mr. Scrimshaw has given just enough of the romantic charm of artistic enthusiasm to make it positively fascinating.

  5. Of all departments of bricklaying I should think that it would be more fun to tooth than to do anything else.

  6. Well, anyway, there you have practical bricklaying in a nutshell.

  7. These extremely simple processes of bricklaying and carrying pig-iron have been selected as instances of the procedure of Scientific Management, because they reveal one of its most illuminating qualities.

  8. Mr. Gilbreth attempted to apply to the industry of bricklaying the principles of billiard playing.

  9. The economic value of motion study has been proved by the fact that we have more than tripled the workman's output in bricklaying and at the same time lowered cost and increased wages simultaneously, and the end is not yet.

  10. Mr. Gilbreth's method of bricklaying furnishes a simple illustration of true and effective cooperation.

  11. Bringing the first-class bricklayer and the science of bricklaying together, through the constant help and watchfulness of the management, and through paying each man a large daily bonus for working fast and doing what he is told to do.

  12. Even the motion study of Mr. Gilbreth in bricklaying (described on pages 77 to 84) involves a much more elaborate investigation than that which occurs in most cases.

  13. His bricklayers were taught his new method of bricklaying by their foreman.

  14. Gilbreth, a member of our Society, who had himself studied bricklaying in his youth, became interested in the principles of scientific management, and decided to apply them to the art of bricklaying.

  15. Bricklaying is one of the oldest of our trades.

  16. For example--The cycle of the pick and dip process of bricklaying is to pick up a brick and a trowel full of mortar simultaneously and deposit them on the wall simultaneously.

  17. Looking up from a treatise on bricklaying as applied to the building of furnaces, Billy pitched a stone at Seyd, who was experimenting with a batch of lime fresh drawn from a kiln of their own burning.

  18. I'd always imagined bricklaying to be a mere matter of plumb and trowel, but this darned craft has more crinkles to it than the differential calculus.

  19. The cost of each house is increased £50 to him: nothing in the new bricklaying rules or rates affects the purchasers; the builder estimates that his profits will fall to 5 to 8 per cent on his capital.

  20. The increased cost of bricklaying has affected all other speculative builders in much the same way; the consequence is that "gold" accumulates in the branch banks.

  21. A late editor of Ben Jonson rejects these literary accounts of the poet's bricklaying as "figments.


  22. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bricklaying" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.