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G.13 Ornamental bands and cornices
1. Facework to flush, sunk or projecting brick-on-edge bands, brick-on-end bands, basket-
pattern bands, moulded or splayed plinth cappings, moulded string courses, mouIded
cornices and the like shall each be given separately in metres stating the width of the
band and the depth of the set-back or set-forward. Horizontal, raking, vertical and curved
members shall each be so described. The type of moulded or splayed bricks shall be
stated. Moulded or splayed bands which consist entirely of headers or stretchens shall be
so described. Facework to margins shall be given in the description. Extra material shall
be deemed to be included with the brickwork.
2. Ends, internal angles, external angles and irregular angles shall each be enumerated
separately.
G.14 Tile creasing
1. Flush, sunk and projecting tile creasings shall each be given separately in metres as extra
over the brickwork in which they occur stating the number of courses and the depth of the
set-back or set-forward. Horizontal, raking, vertical and curved members shall each be so
described.
2. Fair ends and irregular angles shall each be enumerated separately. Stopped ends and
other angles shall be deemed to be included with the items.
G.15 Quoins
1. Facework to f ush quoins formed with facing bricks which differ in kind or size from the
general facings shall be given in metres (measured on vertical angle) stating the average
girth and the method of jointing between quoin and general facework.
2. Facowork to sunk and projecting quoins shall each be given separately in metres
(measured on vertical angle) stating the average girth, the depth of the set-back or set-
forward and the method of jointing between quoin and general facework. Facework to
margins shall be given in the description. Extra material shall be deemed to be included
with the brickwork.
3. Cut and rubbed quoins shall be so described.
4. Tile insets in quoins and rustications in quoins shall be given in the description.
G.16 Arches and tumblings
1. Facework to arches (measured the mean length on face) shall be given in metres stating
the width on face, the width of the exposed soffit and outline of the arch.
2. Facework to tumblings of buttresses shall be enumerated stating the size.
G.17 Sills, thresholds, copings and steps
1. Sills, thresholds, copings and steps built of fair-faced brickwork or entirely of facings shall
each be given separately in metres stating the size and the method of forming. Horizontal,
raking, vertical and curved work and work set weathering shall each be so described.
2 Ends, internal angles, external angles and irregulars angles shall each be enumerated
separately.
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