Wind-driven rain penetrated this recently built brick house, causing extensive damage on the interior of the bay. (Tim Carter) Analysis by Tim Carter Dear Tim: As result of Hurricane Irma, I had a ...

Brick and mortar is a solid building material, but it won't last forever. Here are the basics for "tuckpointing", the process of repairing and rebuilding a brick wall. The mortar and cement holding ...

Brick is the backbone of many houses, also fireplaces, walkways, patios and barbecues — all exposed to the weather year round. The brick can take it. The mortar that holds them together is another ...

Natchez City Cemetery launches "Fix the Bricks" campaign after historic brick walls collapse due to heavy rain, seeking community donations for urgent repairs.

After the restoration of Westminster High School’s facade revealed the need for additional repairs, the school board on Wednesday unanimously approved an additional $77,831 to fix a bulging brick wall ...

MOLINE -- Two items related to repairing brick streets are scheduled for votes Tuesday night by the Moline City Council. One is to make emergency repairs this season with asphalt. The other is to ...