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APPENDIX D
TRADE JURISDICTION
Bricklaying Masonry shall consist of the laying of bricks made
from any material, in, under, or upon any structure or form of
work where bricks are used, whether in the ground, or over its
surface, or beneath water, in commercial buildings, rolling mills,
iron works, blast or smelter furnaces, lime or brick kilns, in mines
or fortifications, and in all underground work, such as sewers,
telegraph, electric and telephone conduits. All cutting of joints,
pointing, cleaning and setting of brick walls, pointing or caulking
of masonry to masonry, fireproofing, block-arching, terra-cotta
cutting and setting, the cutting, laying of all tile, mineral wool,
insulation, cork blocks and glass masonry, or any substitute for
the above materials, the installation of air barriers on masonry
and\or concrete, the cutting, rubbing and grinding of all kinds of
brick and the setting of all cut stone trimmings on brick buildings
is bricklayers work. It shall consist of all restoration work involv-
ing the removal and replacement of existing or deteriorated
masonry units. Bricklayers shall have the right to use all hand
held tools or power tools and equipment which are considered
necessary in the performance of their work.
The laying, cleaning, cutting and pointing of cement blocks, arti-
ficial stone, and all cement blocks that are used for backing up
external wall, the building of party wall, columns, girders, beams,
floors, stairs, arches and block partitions where substituted for
the clay or natural stone products. The preparation, application
or erection of plastic castables or any refractory materials and
membrane installation on all acid work. All on-site preparation
and erection of prefabricated brick and/or block panels, includ-
ing the cutting, setting, plumbing, aligning, leveling, shimming,
pointing and all necessary work to complete same. Bricklayers
shall have the right to use all tools which are considered neces-
sary in the performance of their work. All cork installations and
substitutes therefore where cement or other adhesive materials
are used, when such is installed in floors, wall, partitions, roofs,
and ceiling insulation, including the cutting of closures to fill out
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