When we find a problem with loose stucco on an existing structure the substrate is usually in good condition. This allows the application of either a … [Read more...]
A Brick Repair in Cincinnati…
A web site reader sent me an email with photos he took of a Cincinnati brick repair he had contracted to have done by a ‘stone mason’. I am amazed … [Read more...]
Chimney Repair What a Mess
People do not usually hire someone to perform a chimney repair because they really want to. They hire someone to perform a chimney repair because of … [Read more...]
Masonry Repair – Deteriorating Brick Wall
Masonry repair is one the best preventative maintenance dollars that you can spend on your home or building. Why? Simply that it cost a lot less to … [Read more...]
Masonry Crack Repair
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...]
Masonry Crack Repair – Foundation Movement
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...]
Masonry Cleaning – Balustrade Repair
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
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...]
Chimney Repair – Just Take That Old Chimney Down!
Sometimes a chimney repair isn't a chimney repair... or is it? The truth is that sometimes it is more economical and prudent just to take an old stack … [Read more...]
Foundation Stucco – Getting It To Blend
Trying to match any type of foundation stucco or foundation concrete is a very difficult if not impossible task. You just never know how the color … [Read more...]