MARSHALLTOWN London Style Brick Trowel – 12 x 5-1/8 in, DuraSoft Handle, Made in USA

Overview

MARSHALLTOWN London Style Brick Trowels deliver professional-grade performance for brick, block, and stone projects. This model features a blade forged from a single piece of high carbon steel, then polished to a clean finish. The edge is taper-ground and heat treated to bolster strength and long-term durability, helping you achieve crisp joints and smooth mortar placement with less effort.

Designed for comfort and balance, the trowel’s DuraSoft handle reduces hand fatigue during extended sessions and is set to deliver proper hang and weight distribution. This combination of a resilient blade and a soft, responsive grip supports steady control from start to finish.

Key benefits at a glance

• Single-piece forged blade for strength, balance, and dependable edge retention.
• Polished surface and taper-ground edge promote cleaner joints and precise mortar control.
• DuraSoft handle enhances comfort and reduces fatigue during long masonry tasks.
• Optimized balance and hang across sizes to feel natural in hand during use.
• Made in the USA with global materials, combining local craftsmanship with international sourcing.

Sizes, fit, and real-world use

The London Style trowel family covers a range of sizes, with lengths typically from 10 inches to 13 inches and blade widths from 4 3/4 inches to 5 3/8 inches. For this model, you’re looking at a 12 x 5-1/8 inch variant, ideal for mid-size brick, block, and stonework. The tapered edge helps you shape mortar more predictably, while the polished blade minimizes drag as you work along joints and lines.

Design, care, and maintenance

The blade is heat-treated for durability, and the tool is built to hold its edge through repeated use. To keep performance high, wipe the blade clean after use and dry thoroughly to protect the steel. With proper care, the trowel maintains balance and a smooth finish project after project.

Practical use and outcomes

From decorative brickwork to functional masonry, this trowel supports consistent mortar control and a tidy, professional-looking result. Real-world use benefits include steady guidance for joints, even mortars, and a comfortable grip that helps you stay productive through long work sessions. Think of it as a reliable companion for everyday masonry tasks rather than a one-off tool.

Care tips

• Wash with mild soap and water; dry completely after use.
• Store in a dry place to prevent rust and corrosion.
• Inspect the edge for nicks and re-edge if necessary to maintain performance.