Masonry crack repairs have increased quite a bit over the last few years do to odd weather over the past several years. Many homes & businesses … [Read more...]
Chimney Rebuild? Or a Decorative Stucco Overlay?
February 18, 2011 By
If you need a chimney rebuild you may consider a decorative stucco overlay. A chimney rebuild today can be a big problem; new bricks don't match your … [Read more...]
Spalling Brick = Freeze-Thaw Damage
January 24, 2011 By
This photo shows spalling brick, another example of the damage freezing weather can inflict on masonry walls. Chimneys, masonry retaining walls and … [Read more...]
Masonry Crack Repair – Foundation Movement
December 28, 2010 By
This Cincinnati masonry crack repair project was a little unique and occurred at the height of the foreclosure epidemic that flooded American cities. … [Read more...]
Steel Lintel Replacement
December 26, 2010 By
A common masonry repair is steel lintel replacement. As a home ages the steel lintels (the support for the brick work above an opening) sometimes … [Read more...]
Masonry Cleaning – Balustrade Repair
December 26, 2010 By
There are times when masonry cleaning is desirable to remove stains, molds, algae, etc. to protect brick and stone from damage. This stone balustrade … [Read more...]
Painted Brick Repair
March 22, 2010 By
Painted brick will often hide the beginning stages of deterioration in masonry because the paint, acting like a glue, will hold damaged and separated … [Read more...]
Masonry Crack Repair – 4 Common Brick Problems
April 13, 2009 By
Masonry crack repair has always been a constant in the masonry industry. The earth moves, buildings move and masonry cracks appear and this will … [Read more...]
Brick Cracks Disappear!
April 1, 2009 By
You have brick cracks in the walls of your home... don’t you? You’re not sure what caused them or how to fix them. But you do know, that you have … [Read more...]
