Mortar Mix Ratios Explained (Australia Guide for Builders)
On paper, mortar ratios look simple. In reality, they’re one of the most common causes of problems on site: cracking joints, weak bonding, wasted materials, and lost time.
Hacer Group Testimonial
Mercol’s premixed mortar solution greatly mitigated Health Risks on our project.
Through their innovative dustless “mix as you need” Silo solution, silica exposure is significantly reduced to almost zero.
Olivine, Donnybrook Case Study
“We engaged Mercol for mortar supply on our Olivine project and were very impressed with both the product quality and level of service.”
MERCOL Joins Think Brick Australia to Strengthen Industry Collaboration
MERCOL is pleased to announce its official membership with Think Brick Australia, the national body representing Australia’s clay brick and paver manufacturers.
How Mortar Silos Work: A Simple Breakdown for Builders
At first glance, a mortar silo can look like overkill. But once you see how it works on-site, it makes more sense.
Latrobe University Case Study
Bricks: Austral Bricks (Chapel Reds, La Paloma, Azul Charcoal) & Eurora Glazed Bricks
Builder: Kane Construction
Bricklayer: Mulgrave Bricklaying
Molesworth St, Kew Project Gallery
Caulfield Project Gallery
St Clare, Kew Case Study
Prior to partnering with Mercol, we were faced with challenges with inconsistent mortar colour and performance. This problem led to inefficiencies.
Caulfield Case Study
We recently had the opportunity to incorporate Mercol’s pre-mixed dry mortar into two large-scale developments and the results exceeded our expectations.