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S24 E3: Mark McCullough helps spot point a brick breezeway floor
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How to Spot Point a Brick Floor

When masons point brick, they need to wet the brick to make sure it doesn’t pull too much of the moisture out of the mortar. When that doesn’t happen, the mortar becomes crumbly and dry. When a homeowner’s breezeway brick floor mortar started to crumble, he called the team at Ask This Old House for help. Mason Mark McCullough knew just how to solve it.
S21 E23, Mark McCullough fixes flagstone flooring in an entryway
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How to Repair Flagstone Steps

Ask This Old House mason Mark McCullough helps a homeowner repair the flagstone steps in their entryway.

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