A practical homeowner will find application for any material. This also applies to broken bricks. These stones will be useful for many different purposes, including for site improvement.


How to use brick battle?




It should be understood that the brick can be different. The most durable stones silicate. If red brick can quite quickly deteriorate from moisture, white will retain their properties and shape. So for road filling, you can only use silicate. Battle of the brick is very convenient for this type of work, as only one season "ukatyvayut and forms a smooth dense coating. Crushed stone and gravel, in contrast, will be able to compact the road to a proper state only after 2-3 years.



Broken bricks, regardless of whether it is ceramic or silicate, is an excellent filler concrete. But before laying in cement-sand mortar, large stones should be crushed. Not to be mistaken with the size of the fragments, need to focus on the average fraction 20/40 mm Concrete aggregate bricks suitable for casting foundations and floors.


Using the broken bricks of the seal pit during the installation of fence poles or other structures. When the bearing is already installed in a depression in the soil, it level vertically and produce the filling sand, crushed stone or gravel. These stones can be easily replaced with brick. The filling thoroughly tamped, constantly making sure that the post remains in true vertical position.


Recently become popular these fences, such as gabions. They are metal mesh mounted in the form of rectangles of different sizes. These containers are filled with different stones, so that they form a strong durable fence. The gabions you can lay the brick battle. Moreover, the size of the fragments in this case is irrelevant.


How to use battle of the bricks decorating the area?




With fragments of brick, you can decorate the garden: lay the track, to make beds, put them in places where when it rains puddles. For the device paths are advised to choose moisture resistant brick (silicate). Suitable ceramic, but in 2-3 years when those rocks crumble, you will need to do additional filling of broken bricks or gravel. If around the house is made of concrete blind area, it is possible to decorate with a thin layer of small fragments of red and white brick.