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What Causes Chimney Brick Damage? (AKA Brick Spalling)

Side-by-side images of a brick chimney on a shingled roof show the difference before and after repairs, with the right image featuring a cleaner look and neatly sealed stone veneer for an upgraded appearance.

Do the bricks on your chimney look like they could fall off at any minute? Has your disheveled chimney destroyed your curb appeal? If so, you may be the victim of chimney brick damage, otherwise known as brick spalling. This is a somewhat common occurrence, but that doesn’t mean it should be ignored. Read on … Read more

A house exterior with light-colored cultured stone veneer on the lower half of the wall, above a mulched garden bed with rocks and small plants. Concrete pavement is visible on the right, showing the difference that quality stone veneer can make.

If you’re thinking about adding to your curb appeal or interior design features, you might look into stone veneer. This is a great option to add color, texture and visual interest to your property. There are two main categories of stone veneer: natural stone and cultured stone. Both options look beautiful, but they have their … Read more

Outdoor stone kitchen with black countertops, built-in stainless steel grill, sink, cabinets, and fridge—perfect for entertaining and designed to increase home value—surrounded by a wooden fence and green plants under a clear blue sky.

Have you been thinking about adding an outdoor kitchen to your home? Once the COVID-19 pandemic happened, we saw a big surge in homeowners enhancing their outdoor living spaces. If you’re going to be stuck at home most of the time, you might as well make the place enjoyable. Now that the pandemic has started … Read more

Several rectangular paving stones are uneven and sticking up from the ground, creating a raised and hazardous section in an otherwise flat pavement—a common issue with sinking brick pavers. Some small debris and leaves are visible on the surface.

Brick pavers stand the test of time, and they can be used in a variety of outdoor surfaces. If your brick paver patio, driveway or walkway is a few years old, you may have noticed it sinking in some areas. Not only is this aesthetically unappealing, but it can also be a trip-and-fall hazard. Why … Read more