Completing the rather tedious task of removing the mortar is, somewhat unfortunately, essential. If you tried to lay the lumpy-bumpy old bricks as is, you'd potentially end up with a very wonky wall.

INDIANAPOLIS – Do you know what “repointing” bricks means? By definition, it consists of “removing a portion of the deteriorated mortar and redoing the joints with new morta… ...

These erasers go by different names, including soot removers, dry-cleaning sponges and chemical sponges. Absorene makes its soot-removing sponge from natural rubber that’s been treated to make ...