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An interior nonloadbearing masonry repair is specified with Type O mortar. Which 28-day compressive strength value matches Type O in the common mortar property table?

Correct Answer

C) 350 psi

Type O mortar is associated with 350 psi minimum average compressive strength at 28 days. Other choices: 750 psi is Type N, 1,800 psi is Type S, and 75 psi is a historic-restoration value sometimes associated with Type K rather than standard Type O.

Answer Options
A
75 psi
B
750 psi
C
350 psi
D
1,800 psi

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Type O mortar is associated with 350 psi minimum average compressive strength at 28 days. Other choices: 750 psi is Type N, 1,800 psi is Type S, and 75 psi is a historic-restoration value sometimes associated with Type K rather than standard Type O.

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