Articles tagged "Restoration"

Oakville's historic homes are architectural gems! Fix My Brick explores specialized masonry techniques to preserve these properties. Discover common issues l...

Explore the captivating history of Richmond Hill, Ontario! Journey through time and architecture as we uncover the unique character of its historic neighbour...

Discover the secrets held within Niagara's historic neighborhoods! Explore the unique architectural styles, from Georgian to Victorian and Edwardian, each wi...

Beyond the Basilica, Guelph hides architectural gems! Explore overlooked historic buildings, from the McCrae House to the Petrie Building, each telling tales...

Discover Bronte Village, where lakeside charm meets modern luxury! This historic fishing port has evolved into a coveted Oakville neighborhood, blending old-...

Explore Toronto's vibrant history by stepping into its oldest neighborhoods! From cobblestone streets to stunning architecture, discover the stories of the c...

Discover the King's Head Inn in Burlington, Ontario! More than just Burlington's first building, it set the standard for masonry. Learn about its 18th-centur...

Discover the evolution of masonry in Hamilton, Ontario! From fieldstone construction to modern restoration, explore how techniques have shaped the city's his...

Explore Scarborough's oldest neighborhoods and discover the rich history preserved in their architecture. From the early settlements to modern preservation, ...

Is your garage's brickwork looking worse for wear? From cracks and spalling to structural concerns, damaged brick can be a homeowner's nightmare. Our compreh...

Is your garage brick showing cracks, spalling, or efflorescence? Learn how to identify damage, understand the causes from weather to structural issues, and e...

Owning a historic home with brickwork? Maintaining its unique charm can be challenging! Our guide covers everything from assessing brick condition to restora...

Own a historic brick home in Ontario? It's a privilege with responsibilities! Navigate preservation laws, work with heritage committees, and obtain permits f...

Restoring historic brick homes? Matching mortar is key to aesthetics and structural integrity. Unlike modern mixes, historic mortars used lime, offering flex...

Historic brick homes require special care. Learn the do's and don'ts of cleaning historic brick to preserve its character. Harsh cleaning can cause irreversi...

Is your Ontario commercial building's brick showing its age? Cracks, spalling, or efflorescence can lead to costly repairs and safety hazards. Our comprehens...

Discover the intricate art of brick restoration in Brantford, Ontario! Our city's historic brick buildings face unique challenges, from moisture damage to fr...

Embark on a self-guided walking tour of Brantford, Ontario's historic brick buildings! Discover the city's architectural gems, from the iconic Masonic Temple...

Historical commercial brick buildings hold architectural stories. Restoring them requires specialized skills, especially when matching original materials. D...

Discover how cutting-edge masonry techniques and materials are transforming commercial construction in Ontario. From advanced waterproofing to sustainable ma...