Masonry (brick and mortar) chimneys require routine maintenance. They’re exposed to the elements day after day, and they play an important role in venting the…
Maybe it’s brick, but probably not – your home is most likely a wood-framed structure with a brick cladding called brick veneer. We call homes…
Most basements show some signs of leaking and cracking. Through the years, problems with water, poor soils, grading, drainage and possible settling affect the integrity…
Question: We have a chimney liner cap that is deteriorating. I’m hoping for a DIY (do-it-yourself) solution, since we’re selling the home soon and wish…
Question: I have a problem with the brick siding on my 1995 home. The mason left out the drip sill around the garage and front…
Question: We have a 1960s vintage brick ranch home. The roof should be replaced next year. Over the past few weeks, mold developed in the…