Can you remove limewash from brick?

• <div><p>Limewash can be removed from brick, but the method of removal will depend on how long the limewash has been on the brick. If the limewash has fully dried—which happens after about five days—you’ll need to use a diluted muriatic acid mixture to remove it. If there are multiple coats of limewash, you may need to apply the acid mixture several times to fully remove it from the brick.</p></div>

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Q: Is it better to limewash or whitewash brick?

• <div><p>The choice between <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/limewash-vs-whitewash.htm">limewash vs. whitewash</a> brick depends on aesthetic preference and the desired outcome. Whitewashing creates a softer, more opaque finish, suitable for a rustic or shabby-chic look. Since the solution is paint-based, you can use it on painted brick, unlike limewash. Limewashing offers a more natural, textured appearance, allowing the brick's texture to shine while providing a breathable, protective coating. Conversely, whitewashing is also more forgiving when it comes to application, while limewashing requires more skill but offers a more traditional and durable finish.</p></div>

Q: What is the difference between river rock and landscape rock?

• <div><p>The difference between river rock and landscaping rocks is size, smoothness, and use. River rocks are smooth and flat, as if polished by water, and come in diameters between 1 and 8 inches. Landscape rock can vary in size from small pea gravel installations to car-sized boulders. However, landscaping and river rocks are interchangeable in many situations. River rock is best for pathways, walkways, garden bed mulch, water features, and planting accents, while small landscape rocks can serve as a walkway base, gravel playground areas, and filler between pavers.</p></div>

Q: How do you get soot off chimney bricks?

• <div><p>Depending on the amount of soot present, you can vacuum some of it using a brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner. Then, remove the leftovers with a mild cleaner, such as dish soap or vinegar mixed with water. Before applying a cleaning solution, saturate the bricks with clean water to prevent the cleaner from penetrating beyond the surface and causing structural damage to the bricks.</p></div>

Q: How long does chimney mortar last?

• <div><p>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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/tuckpointing-vs-repointing.htm">repointing or tuckpointing</a>, can extend the lifespan of chimney mortar by ensuring the structure's integrity.</p></div>

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Complete lot clear and grading, sod installation and decorative stone and large rock install on new build home. Drainage easement restored with grading and rock, worked in conjunction with sprinkler system install. Very happy with the work done, both quality of work and timeline for completion,...
Rock N Top Landscaping
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Reviewed in April 2025
I did not ask him to do this job. He stopped by my house and said that he had stone left in his truck and if I wanted him to put it in my driveway and straighten it out because my driveway did need work but I had planned on doing it later but he was playing, he had stone left over in his truck...
Rocky Hicks Asphalt Paving
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Reviewed in August 2023
The workers were great and very respectful. Their was a misunderstanding and they put the gravel in the wrong place, however they came back the next day with more help and put the stone in the spot where it needed to go. They were quick and didn't disrupt anything. Maria (their...
Distinctive Stone & Concrete
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Reviewed in June 2023
I believe communication could have been better. Partly my fault. I think company should take the responsibility of clear and timely communication about the services being requested. Had stone delivered and was a good value.
The Next Generation Yard & Tree Service
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Reviewed in April 2017
Jon and his team are extremely professional. The work is top quality. Everything looks absolutely beautiful! He made recommendations on the plants and trees, advised on how to stay within budget, and had great ideas on the stone and patio designs.
Landscapes Etc., LLC
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Reviewed in June 2014
Monica did a great job adding a new stone surface to my LONG stone driveway as well as areas for parking in front of my shop and pole barn. In one area, I needed more parking area, so she used her tractor's front end loader to remove some topsoil from that area. I needed extra soil for a low...
Monica's Property Service
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Reviewed in June 2014
They charged us $4 dollars per stone that is 16 by 16. The quality is very good. They came right away. We ordered it the day before and they delivered it today. I had them delivered and a guy came. I also had them drop off the stones where I wanted them and they were all in different places. I...
Rocks and Blocks
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Reviewed in November 2013
They put in gravel pad for my pole barn. New entry door to home. Re-sided and replaced all windows in entire home. Converted 24 X 24 attached garage into new room. Installed wood stove and created a stone chimney. Ran a 200 amp service to new pole barn and full electric. Installed a new brick...
Petersen Cor Associates LLC
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Reviewed in May 2013
Explained situation to Jason, the owner, who couldn't have been more sympathetic. Even though it is a near-daily headache, he convinced me not to spend a penny on a driveway we're only going to own for another two years (we're military). Explained that it is not a selling point and will not...
Pioneer Peak Asphalt
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Reviewed in March 2012
This year since the winter was very mild he called to say that he wanted to do something special for me since he felt bad for me for taking the money off me for all winter long he did not have to go out and do anything. So he is going to go clean up the gravel. I thought that was very nice. ...
Crewcuts Landscaping
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Edgendary Landscapes Pro Quality work and affordable prices get the job done right with Edgendary Landscapes Pro! We are dedicated to mastering the art of landscaping and keeping our clients properties in top notch condition. You supply the vision for your space and we'll do the rest! Servicing CNY! Central Square, West Monroe, Hastings, Pennelville, Clay, Baldwinsville, Cicero, Brewerton, North Syracuse, and surrounding areas! Out services include LANDSCAPE / HARDSCSPE DESIGN & INSTALLATION, SHRUB & TREE TRIMMING/PRUNING, SPRING & FALL LEAF CLEAN UPS, MULCH, STONE, PLANTS, YARD REPAIR, TOP SOIL, SOD, TREE SERVICE & STUMP GRINDING, PRESSURE WASHING and MORE! Pick which services you need performed yearly and leave the rest up to us. With only one company, one phone call and one price, it cant get much better. Call Us Today!

"Excellent job !! We are so pleased with the guidance and design for the landscaping to our home. Mike was very nice and respectful and had a lot of great ideas for us to consider from what plants and shrubs to the design itself. He got back to us quickly and we will be hiring him again in 2026!"

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"Excellent job !! We are so pleased with the guidance and design for the landscaping to our home. Mike was very nice and respectful and had a lot of great ideas for us to consider from what plants and shrubs to the design itself. He got back to us quickly and we will be hiring him again in 2026!"

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