DR GERARD LYNCH 

The Red Mason'

INTERNATIONALLY ACKNOWLEDGED MASTER BRICKLAYER, EDUCATOR,  HISTORIC BRICKWORK CONSULTANT, CARVER & AUTHOR

email: redmason@btinternet.com


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  • Stuart and Georgian Brickwork
  • Historical development of gauged brickwork, and its Netherlandish influences
  • Influences on English brickwork of architects such as Jones, Wren, May, Pratt, Hook and Champneys, also Italian and Dutch architects
  • Post-Restoration brickwork and craft practices
  • Arts and Crafts movement
  • Encouraging the revival of fine crafts skills, associated tools and materials
  • Brickwork - enhancements 
  • Civil Engineering - applications for brickwork arising from the industrial revolution
  • Teaching traditional and modern craft skills.
  • The conservation of traditionally constructed brick buildings to a high standard
  • Traditional lime mortars and their applications 
  • Colonial brickwork, particularly that of the United States of America