Water that infiltrates masonry walls causes structural damage. Moisture control is critical to maintaining the integrity and visual appeal of walls.
17
Jan 2019
Ivy and moss lend an air of character to the outside of historical buildings, but this biological growth can cause serious damage when not properly treated.
30
Aug 2018
What Is Lintel Deterioration?
Lintel deterioration refers to the rust and warp affecting the horizontal beams supporting masonry above doors and windows. Learn how to detect and fix it.
01
Mar 2018
New Technologies That Help Modern Masonry
Masonry today is nothing like where the craft was 100 years ago. Thanks to these modern masonry advances, it is much more efficient and technically sound.
Tuckpointing services can help repair or replace damage to brick or stone walls. Learn how to recognize this damage and when tuckpointing is necessary.
Winter conditions can be as hard on a home or business's masonry as they are on people. Find out the simple steps to take to avoid future masonry repairs.
Brick masonry restoration works like a facelift for old, worn buildings. It can completely rejuvenate the look and feel of a historic structure, reviving its original beauty. One example is...
13
Mar 2017
Three Famous Brick Churches
Bricks have been used to build religious structures for nearly 10,000 years due to their great strength. Here are three of the most famous brick churches ever built. St. Mary's...
Masonry upkeep can involve both repair or restoration. It's important to know the difference and understand what each method entails before hiring a professional. Repair Because masonry is prone to...
21
Oct 2016
Which Is Better: Brick or Stone Masonry?
Which Is Better: Brick or Stone Masonry? Brick and stone masonry are excellent choices whether they are used for building houses or decorative projects. Builders have been using these construction...