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How to anchor things to concrete block or brick. Advice on choosing a fastener.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #375 Feb 1997 (v.47#2) pg. 26

Plywood funnel for filling the cells (cores) of concrete blocks with wet concrete without spills or waste.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #64 Dec 1990-Jan 1991 pg. 32

Advice on preventing further bulging and cracking of a tall concrete-block basement wall.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #81 Apr-May 1993 pg. 16
Added Info FINE HOMEBUILDING #83 Aug-Sep 1993 pg. 14

Advice on constructing a short concrete block wall that is going to support large framing timers.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #83 Aug-Sep 1993 pg. 18

Laying up concrete block. Get evenly spaced courses and consistent mortar joints by using the proper layout, mortar consistency and troweling techniques.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #111 Aug-Sep 1997 pg. 58

How to modify a conventional concrete block to resemble an old block with a wavy face.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #115 Apr-May 1998 pg. 28

How to work with concrete blocks.
HANDY ANDY Sep 1980 (v.4#10) pg. 40

Mortarless concrete block construction is easy for do-it-yourselfer. Three different systems are viewed.
HOMEOWNER Apr 1986 (v.11#3) pg. 62

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