Frog

An indentation within a brick which reduces weight.

The frog face of the brick is normally laid face up for maximum strength.


Frottage

Frottage                                                                                                                                                                                             

A texture pattern achieved by overlaying a wet coat of glaze with lining paper crumpled to provide creases and folded areas.


Fungicidal Solution

A ready to use solution for the treatment of mould and other organic growths
 


Gable

The triangle end wall between the two side wall.


Galvanised Steel

Galvanised steel is where steelwork is dipped coated with zinc.

See: Galvanised process: https://www.galvanizing.org.uk/galvanizing-process/   

 


Gargoyles

In architecture, a formed grotesque fixture with a spout designed to convey water from a roof and away from the side of a building, thereby preventing it from running down masonry walls and eroding the mortar.


Garnet Paper

As glass paper but with a more hard wearing abrasive surface which produces a smoother wood finish then standard glass paper


Georgian Wire Glass

Heavy duty wire glass.


Glass Paper

Ground Glass particles onto either paper or fabric backing.


Glass Reinforced Concrete (GRC)

Glass Fibre Reinforced Concrete.