Sometimes, even despite attentive maintenance and care, brick masonry fireplaces amass a fair amount soot, mildew, and efflorescence that cumulatively dates a modern home. While a teardown of this ...

Is your outdated brick fireplace dragging down your room? If you’ve been wondering how to paint a brick fireplace to give it a fresh, weathered look without the hassle—this is the post for you. I’m ...

First, you should clean the brick before you begin painting it. To do this, use a wire brush and soapy water to scrub down the brick. Make sure the brick is completely dry before you begin the ...

A new fire-retardant paint, formulated by engineers at UNSW Sydney, has become the first to pass a stringent Australian standard test that simulates a bushfire attack. The paint, which is now on sale ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A forest fire has been spreading through the mountains in Paint Creek since Monday. While it has been contained, the cause of how it started is still under investigation ...

You face a few different issues: how to prep brick and tile so paint sticks, which paint to use and how to apply the paint evenly to such textured surfaces. There’s considerable disagreement about ...

INVESTIGATION AND THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES INTO A FIRE AT A PAINT BUSINESS IN LEBANON COUNTY. EMERGENCY DISPATCHERS SAY THE FIRE STARTED AROUND 930 LAST NIGHT AT A PAINTING ON SOUTH FORGE ROAD IN ...

Revised 6:40 p.m. to include more information from Garland Fire Department. A fire at a paint plant in Garland early Monday morning prompted road closures as first responders worked to bring the ...

Fire hydrants are all around, with different shapes and sizes popping up around the world. For most in the United States the familiar bright red pipe sticking out of the ground is a sign that if a ...