Pointing trowel: a smaller version of the brick trowel.

Brick trowels are traditionally made of carbon steel, but some newer versions are made of cast stainless steel, which has longer wear and is rust-free.

Brick trowel: or mason's trowel is a point-nosed trowel for spreading mortar on bricks or concrete blocks with a technique called "buttering".

Tile setter: is a brick trowel with an extra-wide blade to hold more mortar than a standard brick trowel.