The Evolution of Historic and Modern Masonry Over the past few weeks, we had a relatively unique opportunity to look at some really interesting examples

Perforation in Modern Masonry Impact and Techniques This past week, we looked at a really interesting building with holes made through the majority of the

Perforation in Historic and Modern Masonry This week we took a look at a really old and interesting building. This building facade is largely built

Steel Elements in Wood Grain Concrete Last week, we took a close look at this very interesting concrete facade of a multi-story building. The concrete

Fake Bricks Exposed: Common Issues and Fixes Here today, we’re looking in a particular building that’s built with cast in place concrete. Generally, people have

The Impact of Fake Bricks Exposed at Corners This past week, we started looking at a masonry wall, clad with a fake brick covering. Even

Why Fake Bricks Exposed at Corners Can Be a Problem Fake brick is really not common here in Washington DC. There are thousands of buildings,

Pros & Cons of Paint Historic Brick This past week, we started looking at a new topic of whether or not it’s a good or

To Paint Historic Brick or Not It’s been an ongoing debate about whether it’s okay to paint historic brick or whether it should remain unpainted.

How Moisture Accelerates Masonry Deterioration In a blog article, here on our website, a few weeks back, we talked about several different factors that lead