"ingo" <ing### [at] homenl> wrote in message
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> It's a joint where the mortar stands out above the brick and
>        _
> has a / \ shape. There are lots of other types of joints. When combined in
> the right way on a big wall, great effects can be created. It's a pitty
> these techniques are seldom used by modern architects.


The problem is to find clients willing to pay for pure aesthetic (very rare
these days) AND mason(s) qualified enough to do this correctly (it is hard
enough to find a mason capable of doing correctly the most simple standart
joint).

*sigh*


Philippe

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