Many brick masons and builders do not follow simple and long-established industry standards that would otherwise allow them to construct brick walls that can keep you and your home dry and mold-free.

In General Santos City, several women are breaking the mold by taking on jobs known to be fit for men. For these mothers, however, making bricks have become a livelihood that helped their families get ...

There are currently more than 7,000 different Lego "elements," as the different bricks are sometimes called, in use in the many different sets the company makes. Each requires its own mold.

Fingerprints of slaves have been found in bricks at South Carolina historic sites, including Rose Hill Plantation, parks officials said on Facebook. Slaves were forced to make bricks in the 1800s.

Using only primitive tools and natural materials, I crafted a brick mold from wood to produce 100 mud bricks measuring 15 x 20 cm. The mold was carefully built using mortise and tenon joints ...

A somber reminder of slavery has been found hiding in plain sight at some of South Carolina’s historic sites: The fingerprints of slaves left by accident in bricks.