Why You Should Never Put Stucco over Compromised Brick
Getting your compromised brick work repaired can seem overwhelming if you don’t have a professional mason in your pocket. Because…
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Three Main Types Of Brick Walls
Let’s talk about one very important part of any building – its walls. There are many different types of walls…
The Point Of Repointing
Let’s get straight to the point. Repointing (pointing, pointing up) is the process of renewing the pointing, which is the…
Lime Mortar vs. Portland Cement: The Ultimate Rundown
If you’ve ever done research about brick or stone masonry, you’ve heard the term “lime”. We’re not talking about the…
Why You Should Never Repair Compromised Brick with Caulk
At BR Masonry, we take repair and restoration very seriously. Its what we do. And we know that there are…
Is Your Home at Risk For Chimney Fires?
In New Jersey, there are tons of homes with chimneys, and most of them have chimneys that are made of…
Why You Should Hire A Certified Mason for Brick Work
Masons and bricklayers have built some of the longest standing buildings in history – so its easy to understand why…
What is The Difference Between Masonry Repair And Masonry Restoration?
People often confuse historical masonry restoration with general masonry repair. For some projects these services may seem similar, but for…
A Brief History Of Masonry
The Great Wall of China, the Rome Colosseum, the Egyptian Pyramids – these architectural masterpieces were built with masonry a…
Signs Of Mold In Your House
Tiny black spots on your shower curtain, little white dirt on your garage floor, orange patches on your kitchen drain…