Veteran masons say today's mortar isn't your grandfather's mix — and that matters.

When you’re choosing among the 3,800-plus banks in the U.S., you must decide whether you want a bank that operates solely online, or one with physical branch locations. Brick-and-mortar banks often ...

Change is sometimes difficult to accommodate, and that is certainly true in the retail marketplace. As more and more shoppers take advantage of the convenience of shopping online, forecasts of the ...

This brick was installed 129 years ago. This might very well be the original mortar. It’s survived many a harsh New Hampshire winter. (Tim Carter) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: I need to repair the ...

Question: It appears I wasted some money five years ago. I had my brick building repointed with new mortar, and it has deteriorated quickly. Do you have any idea what caused it to happen? The building ...