These structures, often distinguished by their unique and somewhat irregular appearance, are built utilizing bricks that have been over-fired during the manufacturing process. This over-firing results in a darker color, a slightly... Read more »
Addressing deterioration in vertical masonry structures that vent combustion byproducts is a critical aspect of home maintenance. This type of work often involves rectifying issues like cracked mortar joints, spalled bricks, or... Read more »
A structure designed to protect the flue of a masonry chimney, typically constructed from materials like metal, stone, or clay, serves a vital role in preventing water intrusion and debris accumulation. Often... Read more »