masonry brush
1 of 1noun/ˈmeɪsənri brʌʃ/
Forms:masonry brushes
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a tool with bristles or fibers used for applying paint, stain, or sealant to masonry surfaces, such as bricks, blocks, or concrete
A masonry brush is a hand tool used for cleaning and applying materials such as paint, sealant, or water to masonry surfaces like brick, stone, or concrete. It has stiff, durable bristles that are designed to handle rough, textured surfaces and remove dirt, dust, or excess mortar. Masonry brushes are commonly used in tasks like cleaning newly laid brickwork, applying water to brick or stone before painting, or brushing on sealants and finishes. The brush helps ensure even coverage and is essential for maintaining the appearance and durability of masonry structures.
- He used a masonry brush to clean the brickwork after finishing the construction.
- She applied the sealant to the concrete surface with a masonry brush to ensure an even coat.
- The workers used a masonry brush to prepare the brick for painting.
- The contractor advised using a masonry brush to clean the newly laid mortar before it dried.
- For the best results, use a masonry brush when applying water to the brick before sealing.