Distinguish, differentiate, compare and explain what is the main difference between Brick and Stone Masonry. Comparison and Differences.
Difference between Brick and Stone Masonry
| S.No. | Brick Masonry | Stone Masonry |
| 1 | Uniform in shape and size. | Not of uniform shape and size. |
| 2 | Light in weight. | Heavy. |
| 3 | Does not require any dressing. | Requires dressing. |
| 4 | Not easily available. | Available easily. |
| 5 | Laying is easy. | Laying is difficult. |
| 6 | Mortar joints are thin. | Mortar joints are thick. |
| 7 | Less watertight. | More watertight. |
| 8 | Have better fire resistance. | Fire resistance is poor. |
| 9 | The cost of construction is less. | The cost of construction is more. |
| 10 | Not much strong. | Stronger. |
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