DEAR TIM: My relatives want to repair failing decorative iron columns and short, stubby brick pillars that are part of a front porch on a home that’s about 100 years old. A giant section of the house ...

Dear Ken: I’ve got some brick columns on my front porch that hold up the roof. They seem to be sinking. What should I do? — Jeremy Answer: These columns are quite heavy, but in most cases the roof ...

Brick veneer columns add to the traditional-style Alden’s look of secure permanence. The one on the left is truly a column, supporting and accenting the porch. What looks like another column on the ...

Manufacturing decorative porch columns can be a very profitable business once established, especially if the main focus of the manufacturing business is to design and build Victorian porch column ...