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Your chimney and fireplace work together to maintain cozy indoor temperatures, while protecting your family and home from smoke, toxic chemicals, and fire. Without proper maintenance and repairs, your Toronto chimney could turn into a dangerous scenario. Know how to identify the warning signs of common chimney issues to help …
A retaining wall is classified as a wall of varying height and size used to hold back earth, especially on sloped land prone to erosion. Retaining walls can be seen just about everywhere, from residential properties to public schools. Made to look like a natural part of the landscape, it’s …
At Turnbull Masonry, we install beautiful custom brick fireplaces that enhance the look of homes all throughout Toronto. We welcome you to transform your old, outdated, or broken fireplace and enjoy something new and inspiring. But first… you probably have a lot of questions. See if your question is included …
Toronto’s winters can be cold, and there’s always the chance of rain, snow, and harsh winds. How will your patio stand up to the challenges of winter? Without proper preparation, patios are at greater risk of damage during harsh winter storms. Luckily, there are several things you can do to …
Spalling or crumbling brickwork can impact any brick wall, especially after a harsh winter in Toronto. Typically, bricks don’t crumble until after mortar starts to break down. If mortar is repaired in time, bricks can be saved. Mortar is more affordable and easier to replace than bricks. Still, spalling bricks …
