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What is the best product to seal concrete block on the inside of a basement?
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∙ 14y ago
If you go to your local home improvement store you can purchase a product called Dryloc.
It's a water based formula and has a low odor. Not to expensive, but it's a little pricier then paint.
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Does a concrete block basement wall have to be insulated to add heat?
speker of the house
What is a 13 course block basement?
Each row of block is 1 course. <><><> Yep- means the basement wall is 13 rows of concrete block tall. With the mortar joints, about 9 feet.
What is heavier a concrete block or a brick?
Concrete block.
What does an 8 x 10 x 16 concrete block weigh Is there a difference between a concrete block a concrete cinder block?
It weighs 59 lbs. There is a difference between a "real" cinder block and a concrete block. A cinder block uses cinders--ash from the burning of coal--as its aggregate. Concrete blocks are made from concrete. Concrete block is far stronger than is cinder block, and some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cinder block. The only justification for cinder block is that it weighs less than concrete block, which is important if the ground you're building on isn't strong enough to support a heavy structure. This justification has gone away, because now you can buy concrete block made from expanded-shale aggregate that's as light as cinder block and as strong as standard-weight concrete masonry.
Define concrete hollow block?
While concrete has been used as a building material for many centuries, concrete hollow blocks have only been manufactured since the early 1900s. These blocks are used in all types of building projects.
Does a concrete block basement wall have to be insulated to add heat?
speker of the house
What is a 13 course block basement?
Each row of block is 1 course. <><><> Yep- means the basement wall is 13 rows of concrete block tall. With the mortar joints, about 9 feet.
What is a 13 course basement?
Each row of block is 1 course. <><><> Yep- means the basement wall is 13 rows of concrete block tall. With the mortar joints, about 9 feet.
Basement Waterproofing?
form_title=Basement Waterproofing form_header=8683 Please specify the current condition of the foundation area in need of waterproofing.*= () Wall is exposed () Wall is not exposed What type of foundation does your house have?*= {Select One,Poured concrete slab foundation,Brick or stone foundation,Poured concrete basement,Insulated concrete foundation,Concrete block foundation,Concrete pier foundation,Poured concrete with crawl space,Don't Know} What are some of the problems you are experiencing with the foundation?*= [] "Mold, mildew, and/or fungus [] Excessive dampness [] Discoloration, odors, or rust [] White powder or spots on walls [] Hairline cracks [] Basement flooding [] Buckling or bowing walls [] Mud or clay silt surfacing inside [] Corners shifting and cracking [] Floor dropping or other changes"
What is heavier a concrete block or a brick?
Concrete block.
What are the dimensions of a concrete block?
Basic concrete block it 8x8x16 inches.
How many concrete block to a m2?
There are 10 concrete block per m2.
What is the strongest home design material. Concrete block or wood frame?
concrete block
What is the difference between a concrete block and a brick block?
A concrete block is made from concrete, a brick block is made from brick. They are two different building materials. Both have their respective advantages and disadvantages.
What does an 8 x 10 x 16 concrete block weigh Is there a difference between a concrete block a concrete cinder block?
It weighs 59 lbs. There is a difference between a "real" cinder block and a concrete block. A cinder block uses cinders--ash from the burning of coal--as its aggregate. Concrete blocks are made from concrete. Concrete block is far stronger than is cinder block, and some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cinder block. The only justification for cinder block is that it weighs less than concrete block, which is important if the ground you're building on isn't strong enough to support a heavy structure. This justification has gone away, because now you can buy concrete block made from expanded-shale aggregate that's as light as cinder block and as strong as standard-weight concrete masonry.
Define concrete hollow block?
While concrete has been used as a building material for many centuries, concrete hollow blocks have only been manufactured since the early 1900s. These blocks are used in all types of building projects.
How high is a concrete block wall that is 18 blocks high?
A concrete block is normally 8 inches high so that an 18 concrete block wall is 12 feet high.
