To pave gutters and slow drainage systems. To make cement blocks, bricks and posts. If you have anti-spam software, make sure our message can get through. Ian had to dowel pieces of stone onto the base of the remaining parts and then carve them into shape. Projects team on either an employed or more...
Other forms of heating are not without their own problems, and most rely on non-rewenable sources. The other benefit of masonry heaters is that they produce radiant heat rather than conventional convection or forced air heat. Finnish government encourages the use of masonry heaters through tax i more...
There are moments of exhilaration and days of despair. But, while the initial idea of adding landscaping services may be appealing, there are many factors to consider if it’s a good match for the long-term. If the panel is gone, make sure whoever installed it works with the rest of the crews to more...
For these reasons, tuckpointing and masonry repairs are something that you must expect when you own masonry chimney. Masonry can undoubtedly make any space look spectacular. As such, if you plan to remodel your house or construct a new one, here is a closer look at a host of benefits to using nat more...
Consequently, tuckpointing hard to reach areas costs 75% to 100% more than normal areas. Entry of water into the wall cavity may cause spalling of the wall and irreparable cracks. When used they can cause irreparable damage to older buildings during tuckpointing and in future. How much does it more...
We are happy to answer any questions you may have about your fireplace or air duct. We only use the best materials on your chimney and in your fireplace, as well as lots of our products have lifetime warranties. We are not just chimney sweeps and chimney repair specialists, if you have dirty or i more...
On all of our masonry projects, we offer a no-obligation, free consultation. We can make custom arch doors or factory built glass doors. Simply fill out this form and you’ll hear from our friendly service team shortly. Most homeowners don’t even realize when their chimney crown is cracked more...
Those rules apply to custom work, whether a homeowner or a contractor performs it. In case you missed it, see my detailed living room transformation post to see how we brightened and updated our living room here. I first removed the screen and whitewashed the brick on the fireplace. Are trying t more...
We considered geothermal but it wasn’t practical due to water availability concerns and again, the electricity required for the pump. If you place them where you live (living room) it can get pretty hot up close. These heaters are over 95% efficient. They burn so hot that all of the gases and more...
Inserts have built-in heating chambers that produce warm air from the cool temperatures that enter the firebox. The heavy duty steel tubes serve as your fireplace grate; you simply build your fire directly on the steel tubes. Smoke canopies inhibited the spread of smoke within rooms by venting it more...