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browncat
in Masonry 12 years ago
Eco Roof Deck Tiles laid directly onto torched rubber roof membrane?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5163358c9a4a7-.jpg Hi there I have an estimate and a sample of a recycled plastic roof deck tile from a Canadian company called Renew Resources. They…
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brickstone
in Masonry 13 years and 10 months ago
Bluestone Installation
I am looking for someone to replace the concrete in my front yard with bluestone.Hopefully, someone responsive (e.g. returns calls!) and reliable. No luck in…
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mystiky
in Masonry 9 years and 5 months ago
Need help on dealing with efflorescence (white) on bricks
Hello everyone, I always appreciated the fact that one can post in such a forum and get good advice / ideas, as it has been…
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mystiky
in Masonry 9 years and 5 months ago
Need help on dealing with efflorescence (white) on bricks
Hello everyone, I always appreciated the fact that one can post in such a forum and get good advice / ideas, as it has been…
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francesca.n.tate
in Masonry 9 years and 6 months ago
Putting Concrete Between Stucco Wall and New Brick Wall
I recently bought an old wooden frame house with stucco as the exterior in Brooklyn, NY. I asked my contractor to add a new layer…
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francesca.n.tate
in Masonry 9 years and 6 months ago
Putting Concrete Between Stucco Wall and New Brick Wall
I recently bought an old wooden frame house with stucco as the exterior in Brooklyn, NY. I asked my contractor to add a new layer…
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anydaynow
in Masonry 9 years and 8 months ago
Free architectural block (CMU aka cinderblock except it's custom, w/ driblock)
70 pieces of CMU free and available for pickup (already out front) in fort greene. from westbrook masonry, finished face is quite nice, cream color…
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anydaynow
in Masonry 9 years and 8 months ago
Free architectural block (CMU aka cinderblock except it's custom, w/ driblock)
70 pieces of CMU free and available for pickup (already out front) in fort greene. from westbrook masonry, finished face is quite nice, cream color…
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al_fredo
in Masonry 9 years and 10 months ago
Masonry (Int/Ext) help needed...efflorescence.
I’m in need of some help with a small masonry issue in my apartment/building. Over the last 2-3 years, some efflorescence has been showing up…
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al_fredo
in Masonry 9 years and 10 months ago
Masonry (Int/Ext) help needed...efflorescence.
I’m in need of some help with a small masonry issue in my apartment/building. Over the last 2-3 years, some efflorescence has been showing up…
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architerp
in Masonry 10 years ago
Parging
Can anyone recommend someone to parge my exterior foundation wall? The original paint is chipping so it would need to be stripped in addition to…
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architerp
in Masonry 10 years ago
Parging
Can anyone recommend someone to parge my exterior foundation wall? The original paint is chipping so it would need to be stripped in addition to…
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stickerhappy
in Masonry 10 years and 1 month ago
Cleaning up exterior bricks
We installed a new planter retaining wall in our garden last fall made with reclaimed bricks. We picked them for their nice orange-ish color. Over…
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stickerhappy
in Masonry 10 years and 1 month ago
Cleaning up exterior bricks
We installed a new planter retaining wall in our garden last fall made with reclaimed bricks. We picked them for their nice orange-ish color. Over…
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streaker
in Masonry 10 years and 8 months ago
What color should I paint the exterior stucco of my house?
The lower course of stucco on my family home has seen better days. Aside from cracks and chips there was some previous ill-considered repairs. I…
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yanks21
in Masonry 13 years and 8 months ago
Reputable company to strip paint off rear brick facade and repoint some areas?
Any suggestions? Thanks!
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wiley
in Masonry 10 years and 6 months ago
Another recommendation for Anthony Bauer
I found Anthony on the boards here and very happy that I did. He did some repair work to my parapet wall and some interior…
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wiley
in Masonry 10 years and 6 months ago
Another recommendation for Anthony Bauer
I found Anthony on the boards here and very happy that I did. He did some repair work to my parapet wall and some interior…
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