Tough Mortarboard For Mortar And Stucco

The quality of workmanship and the level of production by a mason are directly related to the tools they use. Moreover, a great tool is one that is designed to increase efficiency and is built to last. This mortarboard was created based on these principles. To maximize a mason?s productivity. The mortarboard is made of impact resistant material that will not absorb moisture from mortar causing the material to harden rapidly. In comparison to plywood or steel mortarboards, in hot climates this innovative tool will increase the working time of mortar by as much as 30 minutes. This increases the workability and consistency of mortar or stucco while decreasing the time wasted on re-tempering these materials. Since 50 percent of most construction costs are labor expenses, this mortarboard will help maximize a contractor?s profitability through labor efficiency. The mortarboard has a handle and weighs just 5.5 lbs so a mason or laborer can easily carry 8 to 10 boards at one time.