We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that\nwe provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship\nand complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. \nIn order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers,\nwe take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large\nor small the job.
Thousands of NW homeowners have trusted Foundations First of Idaho to keep their homes safe, dry and stable since 2005. Nearly half of our business comes from referrals or repeat customers. We can help you too! Foundations First is the NW expert in home foundations, basement and crawl space waterproofing, concrete leveling, and wall stabilization.
The Magic Team has proudly served the Magic Valley and Mini-Cassia areas for over 10 years. At Magic Electric, Plumbing, Heating + Air, we're your one-stop shop for reliable plumbing, electrical, and drain services. We handle residential and small commercial plumbing, and electrical needs with fast, friendly, and certified technicians. From drain cleaning and electrical upgrades to water heater replacements, weve got you covered. With upfront pricing, hassle-free scheduling, and fully stocked vans, most jobs are completed the same day. We're proud to be a five-star company committed to top-level service. We have 24 hour live answering!
For over twenty years CSS has been providing mud jacking and foundation repair to the residents of Magic Valley. Mud jacking is a one hundred year old trade. We use fine sand and clay to make an adobe type slurry. NO FOAM HERE. We provide underfill, compaction and lift in one operation. With little to no disruption to surroundings. You can walk and drive on it right away.\n
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At Marathon Plumbing, we believe every pipe, every connection, and every repair is a testament to our commitment to quality. We didn't choose the name Marathon by accident. It represents endurance, strength, and the relentless drive to go the distance for every customer we serve. Our team of skilled technicians brings decades of combined experience to every job, whether it's a simple faucet repair or a complete plumbing overhaul. We invest in modern equipment, ongoing training, and premium materials because cutting corners was never part of our playbook. When you call Marathon Plumbing, you're not just getting a service call. You're getting a partner who takes pride in doing the job right. Trusted strength from start to finish
Mortar and thinset both serve the same purpose—tile adhesion—but have different compositions and use-cases. Thinset is heatproof and presents a wide range of possibilities due to the added polymers. Mortar is typically used for bonding stones and brick. Thinset is rarely used outside, while mortar is rarely used inside.
Yes, limewash on brick can accumulate dust over time. Its porous nature can attract dust particles, especially in environments with high levels of dust or dirt. Additionally, if the limewash surface is left unsealed, it may be more prone to collecting dust. Additionally, incorrectly applied limewash will generate dust. Causes include applying it too thickly instead of thin layers and not allowing enough drying time between layers. Regular maintenance, such as gentle cleaning or dusting, can help mitigate dusty issues.
Chimney mortar typically lasts 20 to 30 years, depending on its quality, local weather conditions, and maintenance. Over time, exposure to moisture, freezing, and thawing cycles can cause mortar to deteriorate, leading to cracks and gaps. Regular inspections and timely repairs, such as repointing or tuckpointing, can extend the lifespan of chimney mortar by ensuring the structure's integrity.
Yes, you can use a mixture of 1 tablespoon of bleach and a gallon of warm water to clean stubborn stains from brick. Do not use bleach without diluting it in water. Undiluted bleach may cause discoloration. You can use either Oxygen bleach such as OxiClean or chlorine bleach. Always wear protective gloves and eye protection when handling bleach.
Professionally done brick repointing can last 20 to 30 years, sometimes longer. However, the exact lifespan depends on several factors, including the quality of the mortar, the skill of the mason, and exposure to weather. If you live in an area with harsh weather or frequent freeze-thaw cycles, you may need to repoint more often. Repointing that is done as a DIY project may only last 10 to 15 years. It's time to repoint when you notice signs of mortar failure, such as crumbling or missing mortar, holes, or vines growing between the bricks. Regular inspections can help you catch these issues early.
The Shoshone, ID homeowners’ guide to masonry services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Need to repoint brick in your home to make your home look fresh and new? Use this guide to repointing brick cost to price out your project before starting.
Door or window lintel replacement costs $400 on average, but there are ways you can save. On the other hand, complicated work will increase costs considerably.
When it comes to masonry versus concrete, it can be easy to confuse the two. Use this guide to learn about the differences in appearance, strength, and more.
Discover the wide variety of masonry materials for your next home upgrade project. Our guide covers the different types of materials to choose from and more.
