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a base emparchado de ladrillo hueco

English translation: with hollow brick patching


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Spanish term or phrase:a base emparchado de ladrillo hueco
English translation:with hollow brick patching
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08:06 Dec 6, 2002
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Spanish term or phrase: a base emparchado de ladrillo hueco
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El zócalo y recrecido de puertas y ventanas de los alzados se realiza a base emparchado de ladrillo hueco de 4 cm de espesor y posterior enfoscado.

Actually, the whole sentence is giving me fits, so if anyone can even provide an explanation of what they are talking about here it would help. TIA!
xxxtazdog
Spain
Local time: 06:08
with 4-inch-thick hollow brick patching
Explanation:
i.e. the door and window frames in the wall are made using those bricks and then plastered over

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Note added at 2002-12-06 09:42:20 (GMT)
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Brick repointing, brick patching, stucco and plaster repairs, mortar analysis,
chimney and fireplace repairs using traditional craftsmanship. ...
www.buildingtradesdir.com/guilds/ georgia
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with 4-inch-thick hollow brick patching


Explanation:
i.e. the door and window frames in the wall are made using those bricks and then plastered over

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Note added at 2002-12-06 09:42:20 (GMT)
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Brick repointing, brick patching, stucco and plaster repairs, mortar analysis,
chimney and fireplace repairs using traditional craftsmanship. ...
www.buildingtradesdir.com/guilds/ georgia

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