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With today's breathable sealers and water repellents, sealing masonry can be a powerful tool for protecting and preserving your masonry investment. When water enters masonry and is able to escape there usually isn't a problem. When water enters masonry and cannot escape, it then undergoes freeze/thaw cycles (contraction/expansion) which lead to the deterioration of masonry over time. The proper water…

Have you ever wondered what that dome of mortar or concrete is on top of your masonry chimney and what purpose it serves? Here at Moore Masonry we get asked this question a lot from homeowners when they find out that their chimney cap may be in need of repair or replacement. Since most people…