brick tag
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Re-gibbing a 1950 brick house any tips for me from people that have done a bit. I recently done a wall. but now wishing I had of done a bit more study. new to gib stopping also. I ran some vertically because ceiling height was 2.7. I used 2.4 sheets |
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Painting a brick house. Standard Beazley 1960's house built with "Huntly Brick" (yellow/golden/brown mix) with painted white wooden joinery. I am considering painting the brick in a dark grey or light charcoal. Have been told that Resene Lumbersider will act as undercoat and top... |
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Brick panel board Hi does any builder out there no if you can still buy that plywood board with a Brick look on one side or what ever its called an where can you buy it from. |
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Painting a 1940's Brick House I am busy scrapping and sanding back the old paint on a 1940's brick house at the moment and would like to know how how much undercoat I should buy before I apply a topcoat. I am doing ALL the wood that the house has. Eves, facial, windows, lentils an... |
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Loose bricks on brick and tile hey guys am doing some renovations on our 1940s brick and tile, pulled off the interior wall linings and can see light through some gaps in the brick, what should i use for this! i have some mortar mix is this ok! |
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Brick fire surround Suggestions for cleaning a red brick fire surround. Water+detergent+brush! |
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Painting 1956 yr old red brick house? Do we or don't we!A lot of people say, yes and then the others say don't start!I can imagine it would update the house, but I wondered if anyone has done it and do you have any recommendations!Preparation/paint/frequency!Would love to get some fee... |
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Attaching a trellis to a brick wall. Hi there everyone,has anyone ever attached a trellis to the brick wall of the house,what did you use!I got two honeysuckle plants (kindly donated by someone off here) that are ready to go and I just bought two large trellis to fix onto the outside wall of... |
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Has anyone DIY stained thier exterior red brick? I'm wondering about changing the colour of my old 1970s red brick house. Painted brick requires regular maintenance, but staining last longer and leaves the bricks still breathable. Is this something that I can do DIY, or would I need professi |
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Asbestos brick veneer? Hi all, not sure if this is answerable or not. I have a house with some hinuera stone looking brick veneer of unknown age. The back of the veneer is smooth and looks like modern hardiboard. Because it's smooth does that mean it won't likely co |
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Does paint on brick last longer than on weather the end of that should say weather board? I understand the need to paint weather board, and I understand you may want to paint to your brick house, (but I woundn't as that is the whole point to me -no painting, specially if have tile roof and |
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Cleaning brick work with 30 seconds Hi guys- I've got some brick work which has moss and mould on it- pretty slimy. I have scrubbed and washed it with sugar soap and that's taken away some of the black stuff. Just used 30 seconds and left it on for 15 minutes and hosed it down. Can you leav... |
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