A reader’s neighbor patched this mortar but left a mess. First thing to do: Find out what material he used. (Reader photo) Q: I was told I had some holes in the 50-year-old brick under a bay window on ...

Brick walkway or patio mortar joints need to be almost level with the brick tops to avoid water damage, as well as deter unwanted plant growth. Repairing the mortar joints between walkway or patio ...

To replace one brick that's in the center of many others, one method is to use a hammer drill with a 3/8-inch bit. You start at the center of the brick and drill many holes next to one another until ...

Researchers at IISc have developed an innovative bacteria-based technique to repair cracks in bricks made from lunar soil simulants. Using the bacterium 'Sporosarcina pasteurii', they successfully ...

Calling all masons, it’s time to put all of your job experience to work for you and start earning profits in your own masonry business. Starting a business that specializes in small masonry repairs ...

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BENGALURU: In fresh progress relating to lunar brick development for future lunar habitation, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have successfully created a bacteria-based technique ...