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Q: Can I use a regular drill for making pilot holes in brick?

• <div><p>You can use a regular drill to make pilot holes for gutter brackets in the wooden fascia board around the top of your house, but it&rsquo;s not the best tool for brick. Instead, you&rsquo;ll need a heavy-duty power tool like a hammer drill with a carbide tip bit.</p></div>

Q: Are brick houses more durable?

• <div><p>Modern brick homes have a brick facade over standard framing and sheathing, so the brick offers minimal added structural stability. A home with traditional brick construction is more durable than a stick-built home, as the double-layer brick walls and rebar resist higher lateral wind loads and support heavier loads up top, as well.</p></div>

Q: Does a brick fence add value to a home?

• <div><p>Yes, brick walls often add value to a home. For starters, many people love the look of brick walls, so they can enhance your home's aesthetic appeal and add warmth to your property, especially when it aligns with the rest of your neighborhood's look. They also provide privacy and security, which can further increase the resale value of your home.</p></div>

Q: Does painted brick need to be sealed?

• <div><p>Painted exterior brick does not usually need sealing. Brick is a porous material, so you don&rsquo;t want to apply a sealant that could trap moisture inside the bricks and cause erosion and structural damage. The risk of moisture-induced damage after sealing is higher in colder climates where trapped moisture can expand if it freezes. On the other hand, it makes sense to seal really old brick or kitchen backsplashes, where moisture from cooking can weaken the brick.</p></div>

Q: How many bricks do you need to build an outdoor pizza oven?

• <div><p>The size of your pizza oven will determine the number of bricks necessary to build it. So the bigger your pizza oven, the more fire bricks you&rsquo;ll need to purchase. Keep in mind that fire bricks cost about <b>$3</b> <b>each</b>. </p></div>

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Last update on May 03, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
L&B Services did a tear down and rebuild of an old deck. They really know how to build a solid deck with poured cement footings, sauna tubes, and sturdy lumber. Bob was very good at keeping us informed of the work to be done and the timeline. The deck was done on time. It is a large deck (30x12)...
L&B Services
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Reviewed in December 2024
The categories available don't match the work that was done. The job did involve some drywall repair, but was tile work for the most part. Dave was easy to work with, listened to what we wanted, and found the fixtures we wanted. The job cost exactly what he said it would, and the final...
Hagen Construction & Design
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Reviewed in June 2024
Wow. The job was to build a porch/deck at ground level where a brick patio was. Russell came out to look at the job and the site. I described what I was thinking and its functionality--to get the dogs out of the mud before coming in the back door, and drainage for heavy rain, and to dress...
Davis Deck Solutions
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Reviewed in April 2024
We had a terribly DIY-ed deck from the houseâ s previous owner and it was definitely unsafe. Zack and his colleague (apologies for forgetting his name - Chad maybe?) demolished it very quickly and built us a set of sturdy pressure-treated stairs with a 4 foot platform that same afternoon. They...
Rock River Construction
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Reviewed in October 2023
Rhet, of Superior Tile Service is reliable, punctual, easy to work with, and delivers solid and beautiful work. I have recommended his services to my clients and they have been very pleased with the quality work they received. Look no further for your tile and concrete needs!
Superior Tile Service Corp.
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Reviewed in October 2023
The crew built a 100 ft long section of 6 ft cedar shadow box fencing. They were able to raise the bottom up by one ft for a total height of 7 ft. It is absolutely stunning!
Blue spruce fence and deck
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Reviewed in September 2023
Excellent carpenter. Thorough and neat
Rio's Carpentry Services
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Reviewed in August 2023
Terry did a great job repairing our concrete paver walkway. He gave us a fair price and came on short notice. He and a helper showed up on time, finished the work on time, and cleaned up the work area. The quality of his work is top notch. Heâ s a real craftsman Iâ d highly recommend to...
Wisdom Landscape, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Nick and his crew are fantastic to work with. Accurate estimates, schedules the job and gets it done quickly with high standards for for a quality finish. We have an antique home, and the before and after was an amazing transformation of our dining room and entryway. From stripping old...
NVS Affordable Painting
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Reviewed in February 2022
The deck was done quickly and professionally and looks fantastic. The only thing I wished was that an on site measurement and survey was done at the time we booked. In the end, the job was very well done and our next door neighbor hired Hynes to rebuild his deck after he saw the quality of the...
Hynes Roofing and Siding
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Top Notch Construct, LLC

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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Yes they got the job done quicker than expected, very professionally."

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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

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"The work was fantastic. The owner David was amazing, very nice person. and they explained everything about the project."

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A.G. Construction, LLC

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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Highly recommend them to anyone and his Dad works with him and they both are great people!"

+27

Response time2 days

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Talbot & Son Excavation, LLC

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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

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Offers commercial services

"Kyle was very communicative and efficient, and our project came in under budget."

Response time2 days

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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Very happy with Seth’s services. He was very informative and prompt. Would definitely hire him again."

New condensate line property piped into existing house sewer to code

Install condensate pump and neutralizer to bring existing boiler upto code.

1 1/2” water mains insulated after we installed them.

+10

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Savoie and Son Excavation

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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

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Offers commercial services

"The work was quality and really held up well because the prep work was done right. I could not be more than any happier."

Response time3 days

13 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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"Knowledgeable professional and courteous, He did a fine job."

+68

Response time2 days

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G.A. Doughty Construction

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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very relieved to find a professional to commit to this project."

Response time2 days

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Recommended by57%of homeowners

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Brickies Masonry Company

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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zack and his team explained the work and all the steps in the project. Very satisfied with the results. Efficient and good quality."

+12

Response time2 days

Response rate93%

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Masons Property services

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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

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"Fine. Mason in reliable and thorough in providing services."

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Masonry questions, answered by experts

You can use a regular drill to make pilot holes for gutter brackets in the wooden fascia board around the top of your house, but it’s not the best tool for brick. Instead, you’ll need a heavy-duty power tool like a hammer drill with a carbide tip bit.

Modern brick homes have a brick facade over standard framing and sheathing, so the brick offers minimal added structural stability. A home with traditional brick construction is more durable than a stick-built home, as the double-layer brick walls and rebar resist higher lateral wind loads and support heavier loads up top, as well.

Yes, brick walls often add value to a home. For starters, many people love the look of brick walls, so they can enhance your home's aesthetic appeal and add warmth to your property, especially when it aligns with the rest of your neighborhood's look. They also provide privacy and security, which can further increase the resale value of your home.

Painted exterior brick does not usually need sealing. Brick is a porous material, so you don’t want to apply a sealant that could trap moisture inside the bricks and cause erosion and structural damage. The risk of moisture-induced damage after sealing is higher in colder climates where trapped moisture can expand if it freezes. On the other hand, it makes sense to seal really old brick or kitchen backsplashes, where moisture from cooking can weaken the brick.

The size of your pizza oven will determine the number of bricks necessary to build it. So the bigger your pizza oven, the more fire bricks you’ll need to purchase. Keep in mind that fire bricks cost about $3 each.

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