Seamless Masonry Repairs
Brick Replacement Causes & Solutions – Excessive moisture present within a brick structure causes ‘flaking’ or ‘spalling’ during the freeze-thaw cycle. This action will eventually necessitate the brick replacement of the damaged brick units. When too much water is absorbed by bricks they start to flake after several freeze-thaw cycles. By the time this flaking … Read more
Brick Repair – An alternative to rebuilding deteriorated masonry When damaged bricks are severe enough to require a rebuild then you could consider a vertical carved cement overlay as this client did. Follow along to see how the repair went. The spalling bricks on this garden wall was severe so a brick repair was not … Read more
But for a few dollars more… thoughts on a brick crack repair A brick crack repair is a commonly requested service for brick masons in this area. It seems strange though, that there are very few masons whom seem particularly interested, nor proficient for that matter, in performing a seamless, brick crack repair. A seamless … Read more