For thousands of years, humans have used mortar to bind stones and bricks together to build durable, long-lasting structures.
Dear James: We have a brick house and the mortar between the bricks has fallen out in spots. It looks terrible. What is the best method to repair this and how can I get new mortar to look like the old ...
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I'm a heritage bricklayer and this is how to avoid common mistakes when repointing brickwork
Repointing brickwork is usually required at least once or twice per century. Wear, weather and structural stresses cause the mortar between bricks to deteriorate over the decades, until you’re left ...
Rental General Tool Floor Strippers [VIDEO] EDCO Product Application - Thin Set Mortar Removal with Magna-Trap Turbo Grinder This video shows how EDCO's 9-in. Turbo-Lite Grinder with Dyma-PCD ...
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 ...
The bricks on my four-story house in Brooklyn need to be repointed. The house was built circa 1890 and I want to make sure the contractor uses mortar that is not too hard for the old bricks. There is ...
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