Choosing real brick veneer over a full brick wall will save you a huge amount of weight and allow you to have a brick wall almost anywhere you want.
Applying brick veneer to interior wall.
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The framed wall behind the brick is covered with special sheathing or insulation or with standard plywood sheathing and building paper.
I would advise you to mix your thin set to a much harder consistency than you would for any other tile or natural stone.
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Once you have some of your brick work established mark a straight line across the wall using a straight edge and a level.
Attach the brick with the cut side facing the inside of your brick work.
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It might take three days or longer for the interior brick wall installation to dry thoroughly.
Once set sealed and dry it s time to add mortar between your veneer pieces.
At about 6 pounds a brick this is going to weigh 1092 lbs the weight of the mortar.
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Continue this technique about halfway up the wall to start.
A 14 x 2 wall made from real brick will take about 182 standard size bricks 3 8 joints.
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The reason for this is to prevent the thin brick veneers from sliding down after you stick them to the wall.
Then go back down to the bottom of the wall and start running the full bricks to complete the first row or course work your way up the wall row by row.
The base of the wall must be flashed to prevent moisture from getting behind the brick.
This hides the cuts and creates the illusion that the brick veneer is full brick image 2.
Installing a brick veneer wall one row at a time.
If you re using the stone veneer for an interior installation let the faux stones and adhesive acclimate to the room s temperature by leaving them inside for at least 24 hours.
Like grout mortar comes in a variety of colors some more suited to your brick veneer s appearance.