Brick walkway or patio mortar joints need to be almost level with the brick tops to avoid water damage, as well as deter unwanted plant growth. Repairing the mortar joints between walkway or patio ...

A reader recently emailed me, seeking advice on whether to take on a do-it-yourself repair of the mortar around her brick masonry. She regularly performs hands-on maintenance around her home, she said ...

INDIANAPOLIS – Do you know what “repointing” bricks means? By definition, it consists of “removing a portion of the deteriorated mortar and redoing the joints with new mortar.” Doing that basically ...

LISA CESTKOWSKI Daily Citizen Aug 9, 2016 Aug 9, 2016 0 COLUMBUS — Hermanson Concrete and Masonry will begin removing the loose and crumbling bricks and mortar from the Chapel Street water tower this ...