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Stretcher bond

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Stretcher bond / running bond: Has overlapping stretchers
20 E. Morris Ave..
Williams-Butler House ...

 


Stretcher Bond
a brick laid so that the side appears on the wall face.
String/String course ...

running bond or stretcher bond
is composed of overlapping courses of stretchers. This is the most common kind of brickwork we see.
rusticated stone ...

A brick laid with its long side outermost.Stretcher bondBrickwork with only the stretchers (long sides) of the bricks showing.String ...

See also: Brick, Stretcher, Beam, Bond, Masonry

Architecture StretcherStria

 
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