Repointing brickwork is usually required at least once or twice per century. Wear, weather and structural stresses cause the mortar between bricks to deteriorate over the decades, until you’re left ...

Huffing and puffing might not bring down a brick wall, but other things sure can do some damage. Here are problems to look for and ways to repair brick that is showing signs of wear and tear: A good ...

We've all seen it: The brick or stone wall where the mortar is all powdery, cracked or non-existent. "Mortar can disintegrate over time because of weather as a result of the freeze-thaw cycles. The ...