If properly designed and constructed, brick masonry can be highly durable and tends to demand little in the way of routine repairs. However, it is still important to conduct regular inspection of the ...

Masonry construction is one of the oldest methods of creating built structures. However, the brick wall has changed considerably since the first fired clay bricks were laid nearly 8,000 years ago. To ...

Kocon Masonry & Design specializes in the design and installation of professional, creative masonry solutions for residential and commercial properties in the Cleveland metropolitan area. For more ...

In recent years the construction press has focused on the problems associated with modern forms of construction, and fire resistance in particular. There has been little discussion about the risks ...

FITCHBURG — A group of Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School masonry students recently wrapped up a project at The Fay Club that involved rebuilding a 156-foot brick wall with decorative ...

You probably see brick on a daily basis, whether it’s structuring a building, paving the road, or perhaps serving as a fireplace or chimney. But do all these applications use the same type of brick?