Hot Weather Masonry
Issue: Hot weather defined: “Normal” masonry construction is generally thought of as having ambient temperatures between 40...
Mortar Types
Issue: Each type of mortar is intended for a specific use and no single type of mortar should be perceived as “best” for all...
Leaking Masonry Walls
Issue: On so many complaints of leaking walls it is so apparent that the mortar is, in fact, the culprit. But it is the fact...
Efflorescence
Issue: Efflorescence can be seen on mortar joints, concrete block faces, brick faces. A combination of conditions must be present...
