City engineers have condemned the two-family, two-story brick house at 15 Monroe Street in Schenectady, citing dangerous structural failures. The brick facade on the front and sides of the building ...

When creating a contemporary atmosphere for living, many factors come into play. The surrounding environment, its climate, use of materials, spatial organization, and the attention to detail in both ...

Weep holes are absolutely necessary if you have a brick exterior—but you should invest in some covers for them. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has tackled a ...