Brick is a durable material that can last for years and years, but that doesn’t mean you are going to love looking at the same brick wall forever. Painting bricks can offer a refreshed appearance that really alters the style indoors or out. Can you paint brick? – This all depends. …
Should You Lay Your Own Brickwork Or Hire A Professional?
DIY (do-it-yourself) projects are all the rage right now, but some projects are best left to the professionals. Many people often ask if they can lay their own brickwork, and if so, how is it done? It might look simple enough, especially considering the techniques for laying bricks have been …
How Much Should Your Chimney Repair Cost Each Year?
Your chimney provides warmth, style, and even a value boost to your home. But how much can you expect your chimney to cost you each year in repairs? Every year it’s likely your chimney may cost some money; this is because the best way to keep your chimney operating safely …
6 Signs Your Chimney Needs Repair
No chimney lasts forever, at some point in time all chimneys need to be repaired. With the right chimney repairs you can prolong your chimney life and avoid hazardous problems. When was the last time you really looked at your chimney? Regularly inspecting your fireplace and chimney can help prevent …
Concrete: Knowing When To Replace Or Repair
Concrete is a popular and durable ground covering. Over time concrete begins to wear down and form cracks. Depending on a number of factors your concrete may show signs of damage faster or slower than average. Years ago it was common to rip up and replace old concrete at the …
