Check straightness of brick

Description

Use tools such as the level or the mason’s line to check if the wall is straight and flush, and take action if it isn’t.

Alternative labels

checking straightness of brick
checking straightness of brickwork
checking straightness of brick wall
check straightness of brickwork
check wall with level
check wall with mason’s line
use mason’s line
using mason’s line
check straightness of brick wall

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Check straightness of brick is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Bricklayer: Bricklayers assemble brick walls and structures by skilfully laying the bricks in an established pattern, using a binding agent like cement to bond the bricks together. They then fill the joints with mortar or other suitable materials.

Optional skill

Check straightness of brick is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Bricklaying supervisor: Bricklaying supervisors monitor bricklaying activities. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems.

 


 

References

  1. Check straightness of brick – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022