Interior Wall Bubbling and Moisture Control

Jan 20, 2022 3:57:52 PM Christina Wilson

Owning a historic home often comes with unique challenges, with much of the focus placed on structural integrity and repair. A not-so-uncommon problem is bubbling on plaster walls and ceiling..

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Exposing an Old Interior Brick Wall

Dec 30, 2021 9:00:00 AM Christina Wilson

Interior decorating fashions have recently undergone a substantial revision, which includes an appreciation of exposed vintage brick walls.

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Help! Our Exposed Brick Wall is Crumbling

Jul 22, 2021 8:30:00 AM Christina Wilson

Many older, historic brick homes in the Washington DC area feature interior brick walls and exteriors. Over time, these brick structures can erode and decay just like outside masonry exposed to..

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When It Rains It Pours: Water Penetration via Failing Brick and Mortar

Dec 3, 2020 8:45:00 AM Christina Wilson

Stately old homes are a thing of beauty. Historic neighborhoods, like those in Washington DC, boast many brick homes built in the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. These homes require specialized..

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Why a Professional Should Remove Paint from Old Brick Facades

May 1, 2020 3:15:36 PM Christina Wilson

Painting over brick has been popular for generations, either to cover old, tired-looking surfaces or to satisfy a particular color preference. If, however, your home’s painted brick - interior or..

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Old Interior Brick Adds Warmth to the Holidays

Nov 2, 2018 11:42:11 AM Christina Wilson

During the holiday season historic brick homes in the Washington DC area use an exposed interior brick wall as a backdrop for entertaining. These old interior brick walls add warmth to the holiday..

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How to Maintain the Warmth of Your Interior Brick Wall

Aug 22, 2017 8:34:00 AM Christina Wilson

So many of the historic brick homes in the Washington DC area display a beautiful exposed brick wall. Some are in need of repair, but in many cases, these old interior brick walls are in good shape..

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