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Useful conversions
Did you know ?
- There are 59.26 bricks in a square metre including bed and joint.
- 1 Ton of dry sand will lay, 1736 standard house bricks.
- 1 Ton of dry sand will lay 771 standard 10"x 18" ( 225mm x 450mm) blocks.
- 1 Bag of cement will lay 217 standard house bricks ( 5 to 1 mix )
- 1 Bag of cement will lay 116, standard 10" x 18 " blocks
You did ? but how about this ?
1 x 25kg bag of Finishing Plaster will cover 10 square metres.

