Why Use Brikmat?

Specifiers

• Specify with confidence
• Specify dense architectural masonry products with confidence.
• Guarantee the aesthetic finish of your design.
• Save time and money for your client.
• Eliminate time spent dealing with block panel issues on site.

Main Contractor

• Saves time & money
• More successive courses in a single lift equates to improved productivity and less time on site.
• Improve block laying speed up to 3 times faster.
• Hidden savings
• Scaffolding down sooner.
• Bricklayers off site sooner.
• Following trades can be on site sooner.
• Mortar silos collected and off site sooner.
• Wastage reduction
• Saving of up to 60% on mortar wastage.
• No "bulking up" of joints required.
• Minimal bleeding of mortar onto block face.
• Improve accuracy
• Helps consistency when teams of bricklayers are working on projects.
• Health & safety
• Improved stability of block panels.
• Less mortar on scaffolding boards.
• Less mortar dropped below.
• No need for chemical cleaning of stained blockwork.

Bricklayer / Builder

• Greater speed
• Proven to be up to 3 times faster than conventional building methods.
• Improved productivity
• Build up to 10 courses* of dense aggregate block work in a single lift without compression of the mortar bed-joints at lower levels.
• Use a standard mortar mix. No waiting for mortar to harden before continuing to build.
• Enhanced accuracy
• A quality finish virtually guaranteed.
• Consistent gauge height, even after 10 courses.
• Prevents extrusion of the mortar due to pressure from successive courses = no mortar bleeding on fair-faced blockwork = no cleaning!

* Materials and site conditions allowing