Scottish bond

What is Scottish bond and when would bricklayers use it?

Asked by Patrick on 12th Aug 2022
Expert Trade Answers
"It is Five courses of stretches and one course of headers, and then another five courses of stretches and a course of headers continuing throughout the wall."
Answered on 12th Aug 2022 - Member since Mar 2020 - report
"One course of headers to every three,
four or five of stretchers, this was a
quick and economic bond to use."
Answered on 12th Aug 2022 - Member since Aug 2022 - report
"Just a variation of English/gardenwall/Dutch/crossbond etc.All very similar and all with the same thing in common,in that they are all stronger than stretcher bond."
Answered on 13th Aug 2022 - Member since Mar 2019 - report
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