When it comes to most buildings and structures, water damage can be a huge problem. And this even includes masonry structures. Here are some of the negative effects of moisture in your masonry structures.
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The Dangers of Moisture to Your Masonry
Monday, April 13th, 2020Common Cause of Masonry Deterioration
Monday, March 23rd, 2020
When constructed well, a masonry structure can last a lifetime. However, sometimes even with the best masonry materials, certain circumstances can speed up the aging process or even cause damage to the structure. Read on to learn more about some of the common causes of masonry deterioration.
(more…)Care Guide for Your Brand New Masonry Structure
Monday, March 9th, 2020
It is an exciting time when you invest in having a new masonry structure built for your home or business. Once everything is said and done, and the installation is completed successfully, you can sit back and enjoy your beautiful new piece. Right? Well, there are some things that you should consider to make sure that your new masonry structure stays in good shape, as well as things you should avoid to keep from accidentally ruining it. Here is a short guide to help you get started on enjoying your new masonry structure for a lifetime.
(more…)3 Types of Masonry Materials
Monday, March 2nd, 2020
If you have decided to use masonry materials for your upcoming construction project, then you have made a great choice. The next question is about choosing which specific materials you would be interested in using. Here are three of the most common masonry materials that you have to choose from.
(more…)3 Reasons You Need a Professional Masonry Contractor
Monday, January 27th, 2020
Do you have an existing masonry structure on your property that you have considered renovating or you are interested in getting a new masonry structure? The next step you should take is contacting a professional. Having a masonry contractor and professional bricklayer on your side means that your masonry construction project will go right the first time. Here are some of the benefits of hiring a professional masonry contractor.
(more…)Three Causes of Masonry Deterioration
Monday, January 20th, 2020
The main goal of masonry construction is to create structures that can last a lifetime. Unfortunately, several conditions can accelerate masonry deterioration. Here are three conditions that might cause your masonry structure to deteriorate.
(more…)What You Should Know About Chimney Repairs
Monday, January 6th, 2020
If you read about fireplaces in our last post, then you might have wondered about an important element connected to them. Chimneys. In many ways, a chimney is a completely separate issue when it comes to construction and maintenance because it is located in a very exposed area outside of your house. Because of this, chimneys can endure a lot of wear and tear and could need some repairs. If you have a chimney and are wondering about its maintenance needs, then read on for some helpful information.
(more…)3 Kinds of Commercial Brick Walls
Monday, December 16th, 2019
There is a lot more than some may think that goes into constructing a brick wall for a commercial property. In particular, there is the question of choosing a design, and there are at least three main categories to pick from. Having the design that is the best fit for your project will ensure that the brick wall serves at it’s best for a long time. Here are the types of brick wall designs and their main differences.
(more…)3 Reasons to Choose Masonry Materials for Your Next Construction Project
Monday, December 9th, 2019
Whether you are looking for an addition to your home or are a business owner designing a new outdoor feature, you may or may not have considered masonry. There are many benefits to using masonry materials to build a new structure. Here are three reasons to base your construction project on masonry materials.
(more…)The Benefits of Masonry Signage for Your Business
Monday, December 2nd, 2019
Masonry structures are a great option for your business, whether you want to use masonry for the building itself or a feature like a monument. One masonry feature that is particularly useful is a custom masonry sign. The beauty and durability of masonry signage can be perfect for showcasing your business for several reasons.
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