Templates / Masonry
Brickwork and blockwork QA
Checklist · Each lift or area
The check of masonry as it goes up: the right bricks and mortar, bond, gauge and perpends, plumb and line, DPC, cavity clean and insulation tight.
Use it in Sitro: add it to a project and fill it on a phone, free for 14 days.
The law and guidance behind it
- BS 8000-3, Workmanship on site, masonry
- The project specification and drawings
The questions
Where and when
- Plot, elevation or wall
- Date
Checks
- Bricks, blocks and mortar as specified (sample panel matched)
- Bond, gauge and perpends even
- Plumb, level and line within tolerance
- DPC laid and lapped as specified
- Cavity clean, insulation tight with no gaps
- New work protected from weather
- Photos
Sign-off
- Inspected by
- Date and time
- Signature
A template to adapt to your site, not legal advice.