There are truly generations of Boise High graduates that only know that facade as being a bright white, sort of a classical ...

Exterior latex masonry paint is a standard paint for masonry. Masonry paint can be used on brick, stucco, cinder block and concrete. For an inexpensive, attractive masonry paint. mix one part of hy… ...

This then leads to spalling and eroding masonry. “Painting any masonry wall also creates maintenance issues. As paint peels, brick and mortar will need to be replaced.

Improve outdated brick by using these simple steps to paint the houseOne of the simplest ways you can improve the exterior of your home is by painting. While it's more common to paint siding, even if ...

Problems with external masonry walls come high on the list of recorded defects, according to home insurance claims and industry statistics. When designing and constructing walls, it is vital that not ...

In parts of the basement, I applied two coats of Drylok masonry waterproofing paint over the bare concrete as well as the painted areas, plus a coat of quality primer. These coats appear to have ...

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 walls tend to be alkaline — in fact, the newer the wall, the higher the alkalinity. Alkalinity attacks PVA binders, causing the paint to fail over time.

A WOMAN ‘pimped’ her garden path using paint and a stencil and she’s so proud of her work she’s banned anyone from walking on it. She’d seen similar projects online so decided to get ...

This masonry wall is painted with breathable lime-based paint. It allows the wall to dry out, preventing damage during freezing weather. Photo by Steve Maxwell / OTTwp ...