Of all the materials suitable for use in patio construction, brick stands out for its beauty and ease of installation. Depending on the sophistication of your design, it may be possible to build a ...

We integrated a seating area into our pathway. Also, keep in mind that we designed this path for foot traffic and other light use. Don’t try to drive on it. Because the path is set only on sand, it ...

Looking to spice up a dilapidated building with a fresh new brick face? Consider these valuable recommendations from the Brick Industry Association's technical guru, Brian Trimble. 1. Make sure the ...

The red pigment in bricks can be converted into a plastic that conducts electricity, allowing researchers from Washington University to turn bricks into electricity storage devices. Common red masonry ...

The term "brick and mortar" references the materials from which many buildings are made. A brick and mortar store is a store located in a building rather than one that is run online. Brick and mortar ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - On Friday night, the Iowa Building in downtown Cedar Rapids suffered a partial collapse of its brick facade, which can happen given certain conditions for brick-based ...

London’s Fitzrovia neighborhood is a bit of an architectural collage. There are 18th- and 19th-century brick homes interspersed with 20th-century concrete housing blocks and, at its far east end, John ...