Signs You Need A Professional For Concrete Repair

Signs You Need A Professional For Concrete Repair

While concrete is a strong material, natural elements can damage it over time leaving structural integrity of your structure at risk. This is one of the reasons you should periodically maintain and get it checked by specialists. Leaving damaged concrete as it is can turn a small problem into an …

How To Safely Clean Brick Interiors

How To Safely Clean Brick Interiors

Brick walls can add unique aesthetical elements to both the interior and exterior of your house. However, when it comes to maintenance, interior brick walls need special care and attention to maintain their beauty and texture. While regular cleanings will help you keep debris and dust off brick interiors, they …

How To Approach Cold Weather Masonry Construction

How To Approach Cold Weather Masonry Construction

Every season poses a certain number of unique challenges for masonry construction and winter is not any different. Contractors have to take certain precautions to ensure that there are no delays which is why they employ dynamic procedures to help them keep up with these challenges.  When temperatures drop below …

Repointing vs. Tuckpointing – Pros and Cons

Repointing vs. Tuckpointing – Pros and Cons

Have you ever wondered how historic brick buildings can stay in such good shape despite being very old? Depending on the state of the brick and mortar or the severity of any present damage, there are a few ways masons can keep brick from falling into disrepair, and that is …

Bricks vs. Concrete Blocks – Which Should You Choose

Bricks vs. Concrete Blocks – Which Should You Choose

If you are currently in the planning stages of building a new home, you might be wondering what materials will work best to protect your home from the elements and will last many years to come. Brick and concrete are both terrific options that are fire-resistant, insect-proof, and have a …