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The Guide To Exterior Brick & Paint Color Combinations
Brick homes are timeless and classy. However, sometimes it can be hard to know what paint color to pair with your home’s unique brick siding. There are endless exterior brick and paint color combinations to choose from, each with its own flair and personality. Keep reading, and we’ll go over some of the most trendy combos as well as talk about other options that can really set your home apart. The Best Paint and Brick Color Combinations Here’s a rundown of the most common br
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Nov 25, 20255 min read
How To Drill Into Brick or Mortar: The Step-By-Step Guide
Whether your home has a brick exterior or you have some decorative brick inside your home, odds are there’ll come a time when you want to...
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Sep 26, 20257 min read
The Guide to Dumpster Enclosures: Types & Sizes
Key Takeaways Dumpster enclosures help hide waste containers, contain loose trash, and keep commercial properties looking cleaner. Common materials include brick, concrete block, metal, and wood, with masonry being a popular choice for long-term durability. There is no set standard dumpster enclosure size. Dimensions depend on the number and size of dumpsters and the space needed for pickup. In Utah, a dumpster enclosure can cost several thousand dollars to well over $10,00
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How to Clean Brick: The Interior & Exterior Guide
Key Takeaways The best way to clean brick depends on the type of stain, where the brick is located, and the condition of the brick and mortar. Mild dish soap and warm water can work well for everyday dirt, while soot, paint, mortar, algae, and other tough stains might require a masonry-safe cleaner. Interior and exterior brick require different approaches because outdoor brick is exposed to moisture, weather, algae, and heavier buildup. Pressure washing bricks can be effectiv
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The Guide to Spalling Brick: What It Is & How to Fix It
Key Takeaways Spalling brick is a type of brick damage that causes the surface to crack, flake, or crumble after moisture gets trapped inside the brick. The most common causes of spalling brick include water intrusion, freeze-thaw cycles, deteriorating mortar joints, poor drainage, and aging masonry. You can identify spalled brick by looking for peeling surfaces, cracked bricks, loose mortar, and pieces of brick breaking away from the wall. Spalling brick repair might involve
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