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20 Innovative Concrete Driveway Ideas for Standout Curb Appeal
Alec Serowatka: Jan 23, 2024 12:00:00 PM
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Assessing the Pros and Cons of a Brick House: Is It Right for You?
Alec Serowatka: Jan 18, 2024 12:00:00 PM
If you’re pondering the pros and cons of a brick house, you’re likely considering its enduring value against the cost and commitment it demands.
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Exploring the Pros and Cons of Stamped Concrete for Your Home's Exterior
Alec Serowatka: Jan 16, 2024 12:00:00 PM
Stamped concrete offers a budget-friendly and customizable solution for enhancing a home's exterior, providing various design and color options at a...
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Reviving Your Masonry: Tuckpointing vs Repointing
Alec Serowatka: Jan 12, 2024 12:58:18 PM
In masonry, two techniques stand out for their vital role in maintaining and restoring the charm and stability of brick structures: tuckpointing and...
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Joisted Masonry vs. Masonry Non-Combustible Buildings
Alec Serowatka: Dec 14, 2023 8:47:08 AM
When you are constructing a commercial building, it's important to choose the right type of construction based on your needs. Joisted Masonry, which...
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Joisted Masonry: A Comprehensive Guide to Construction and Classification
Alec Serowatka: Dec 14, 2023 8:36:36 AM
Joisted masonry is a construction method that uses fire-resistant walls made of materials like brick or stone, combined with wooden floors and roofs....
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What Is Brick Pointing and How Does It Affect Your Home?
Alec Serowatka: Nov 25, 2023 10:29:54 AM
Have you ever noticed the intricate patterns created by the mortar between bricks in a building? This seemingly small detail, known as brick...
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Masonry Drilling: Everything You Know
Alec Serowatka: Nov 20, 2023 1:35:02 PM
Masonry drilling is an important skill in both construction and various DIY projects. This process involves creating holes in materials like brick,...
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Stucco Remediation
Alec Serowatka: Nov 1, 2023 12:58:19 PM
Stucco is a popular building material that looks good and usually requires little upkeep. However, it can develop problems like moisture getting in,...
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The Benefits of Hiring a Professional Masonry Contractor
Alec Serowatka: Oct 18, 2023 12:17:38 PM