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Fly ash bricks
What are Fly ash bricks? How long do they usually last and what are their pros and cons in general? Thanks!
Adding lime to mortar
What's the difference between lime and hydrated lime? Which do I add to mortar to make it easier to use?
Light textured vs heavy textured bricks
What are the actual differences between light textured and heavy textured bricks? When would one option or the other suit better in your opinion?
Best provides of firebricks
What providers would you recommend to purchase firebricks from?
Which trowel do I use for repointing brickwork
What type of trowel do I need for repointing my exterior walls?
Are brick jointers really necessary?
Is a brick jointer just for aesthetic purposes or does it have a practical purpose?
Cellular bricks
What are cellular bricks and how long do they last?
Class A engineering bricks
What are class A engineering bricks and how do they differ from class B bricks?
How long do bricks take to weather?
We've had an extension built with the same type of red brick that the house was built with but the newness of the bricks in the extension does stand out. How long do you think it will take for the bricks to weather, so they stand out less?
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