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The ________________ is used for the application of the mortar between and around the stones as they are set into place.(a) hammer(b) tray(c) chisel(d) masonry trowelThis question was addressed to me in a national level competition.Origin of the question is Brickwork, Woodwork and Stone Masonry topic in chapter Rules and Methods of Measurement of Civil Engineering Drawing

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Right answer is (d) MASONRY trowel

To explain I would SAY: Filling in the gaps (joints) with MORTAR is referred to as pointing. Pointing in SMALLER joints can be accomplished using tuck POINTERS, pointing trowels, and margin trowels, among other tools.



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