There are so many options to anchor "this" to "that," even when "that" is something hard like brick, block, concrete or stone. With summer under way, we're not only searching for places to hang plant ...

This week you can check out some of Norfolk's best restaurants without breaking the bank, which is all part of Downtown Norfolk Restaurant Week. We got a behind-the-scenes look at the menu from Brick ...

In January 2002, the American Concrete Institute (ACI) issued a new standard, ACI355.2-01, which prescribed a comprehensive testing program to ascertain design parameters for post-installed adhesive ...

Does anyone know a masonry contractor/architect who is familiar with installing masonry anchors or wall restraints (those pretty little stars that hold lovely old buildings together?) Also, does ...

A standard brick measures 3 5/8 inches wide by 7 5/8 inches long and 2¼ inches thick. Determine what brick pattern, such as herringbone or basket weave design, is going to be used and plot out the ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A popular downtown Norfolk restaurant will close its doors at the beginning of February. Owner Phil Smith announced “with much regret” on Wednesday that Brick Anchor Brew-House’s ...

Masonry construction is one of the oldest methods of creating built structures. However, the brick wall has changed considerably since the first fired clay bricks were laid nearly 8,000 years ago. To ...

The world has changed radically since Canada’s Parliament Buildings were completed in the mid-1800s. And although repaired over the years, the three stone buildings on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, ...

Brick Anchor Brew-House plans to open in the former Jack Quinn’s location at 241 Granby St. in downtown Norfolk on Saturday. The Downtown Norfolk Council says the business is bringing $2.1 million in ...