Q: How can I remove wood ash from fireplace brick? Gaithersburg, Md. A: From the picture you sent, it looks as if you’re dealing with ash, soot and a little charcoal — ash being the white and gray ...

I just purchased a “Brownstone” in Carroll Gardens that the previous owner had bricked over with a brick facade. We can see some metal pins, I think they are called “tie backs” or “tie ins” that one ...

For thousands of years, humans have used mortar to bind stones and bricks together to build durable, long-lasting structures.

Question: Two of my floors are antique brick in a nice herringbone pattern and mortared. It is a fine floor, but it gets a lot of stains. You name it, and it has been on my floor: peanut butter, jam, ...

Corrections are being made at UND's Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences, but not on term papers or flight plans. Construction crews are removing exterior brick from Odegard Hall, Rick Tonder said "in ...