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
Understanding Temperature Fluctuations and Masonry Deterioration In a blog article, here on our website, a few weeks back, we talked about several different factors that
Exploring Material Porosity: A Key Cause of Masonry Deterioration In this week’s blog article we are examining some of the specific causes of masonry deterioration.
Impact of Subsurface Hydration and Brick Paving Stability: Causes and Solutions In the field to preservation and deterioration, the problem is problem itself is causing
Understanding Doric Window Entablature At the building shown in the picture below, each of the windows has a doric entablature built from wood that protrudes
Addressing Cracks Where Brick Wall Meets Paving This past week, we looked at a particular type of paving next to a brick wall where the
Protect Your Foundation by Sealing the Base of a Brick Wall In today’s blog article we’re going to look at a series of different pictures
Understanding the Challenges of Beam Pockets Abandoned in Historic Brick Walls In the upcoming year, we’re going to write an article about “ghost buildings” which
Selecting the Right Mortar Color for Spot Mortar Restoration Today, we’re taking a look at a local masonry restoration project where it was important to
