Toronto’s winters can be cold, and there’s always the chance of rain, snow, and harsh winds. How will your patio stand up to the challenges of winter? Without proper preparation, patios are at greater risk of damage during harsh winter storms. Luckily, there are several things you can do to …
How to Fix Crumbling Brickwork in Toronto
Spalling or crumbling brickwork can impact any brick wall, especially after a harsh winter in Toronto. Typically, bricks don’t crumble until after mortar starts to break down. If mortar is repaired in time, bricks can be saved. Mortar is more affordable and easier to replace than bricks. Still, spalling bricks …
Signs You Need Toronto Concrete Driveway Repairs
Your Toronto concrete driveway should last for decades with proper construction and maintenance. If severe discoloration, cracking, settlement, or scaling develops, it might signal the need to repair surfaces. In many cases, concrete can be repaired as opposed to ripped out and replaced. Even if an entire portion of your …
How Long Does the Average Toronto Chimney Liner Last?
The average Toronto chimney liner can last anywhere from a short five-years to over 20-years; it largely depends on the type of chimney liner installed and how well it is maintained. Why Do You Need a Good Working Chimney Liner? Your chimney liner protects you and your home from the …
5 Signs it’s Time for Concrete Demolition
Some signs that concrete demolition might be in your near future include sunken slabs, pitting, or bad cracks. When it’s time for concrete demolition in Toronto, look no further than Turnbull Masonry to get the job done right. Concrete is prone to cracking but other than that it’s durable and …