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	<title>Handy Home Pro - Olde World Masons&#187; General Building</title>
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	<description>Cincinnati Masonry Repair - Chimney Repair - Restoration Specialist</description>
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		<title>Loose Brick Step Repair Causes Hazardous Threshold</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2012/01/loose-brick-repair-make-for-a-hazardous-threshold/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=loose-brick-repair-make-for-a-hazardous-threshold</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steps can be hazardous but it&#8217;s never easy to perform a brick step repair in a high traffic area such as occurred at this businesses front door entrance. Unlike other types of work, masonry takes some time to cure and harden before it is useable particularly in a paving situation. This client tried several times [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Decorative Stucco Overlay for Column Stucco Repair</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When we find a problem with loose stucco on an existing structure the substrate is usually in good condition.  This allows the application of either a typical repair stucco or a decorative stucco overlay repair application. This will  solve the damage problem and can provide a beautiful and updated finish to an older structure. Replacement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concrete Resurfacing for Old Porch</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2011/04/concrete-porch-repair-resurfacing/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=concrete-porch-repair-resurfacing</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 18:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[coloring concrete]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[masonry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[old porch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pavements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[porch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[porch repair]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cincihomepro.com/?p=1430</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many old concrete porches could be updated with an application of concrete resurfacing.  There are many porches out there in dire need of repair or replacement. If you have an old deteriorating porch you have two options; repair and apply a concrete resurfacing finish or replace it. If you are lucky and your porch is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Decorative Stucco Overlay on Fireplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[new fireplace]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many of you have an old fireplace or are installing a new one and would like something a little different? A decorative stucco overlay for your existing or new fireplace can be the answer to your problems! Most old fireplaces throughout the country are in need of some cosmetic attention. Even if the darn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concrete Resurface Video</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2009/07/old-concrete-steps-can-be-dangerous/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=old-concrete-steps-can-be-dangerous</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Concrete Resurface Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Concrete Resurfacing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Concrete Repair]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cincihomepro.com/?p=882</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Old concrete steps and porches can be dangerous for your health and those of your family. Check out this video of how we address deteriorating concrete steps and porches and  how we can re-surface your old concrete. Remember that replacement is always the first choice if you have the funds. We provide our re-surfacing service [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Brick Paving is Costly to Repair</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2009/04/why-brick-paving-is-costly-to-repair/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-brick-paving-is-costly-to-repair</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brick Paving Repair]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cincihomepro.com/?p=621</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are few masonry repairs that get more expensive than the repair of deteriorating brick paving.  It used to be that tradesmen knew how to build things that would last&#8230; for decades or maybe even a century or two. Today there are still a few of these old timers around that have the knowledge and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You can’t work in the winter? Bah… humbug!</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2009/04/you-can%e2%80%99t-work-in-the-winter-bah%e2%80%a6-humbug/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=you-can%25e2%2580%2599t-work-in-the-winter-bah%25e2%2580%25a6-humbug</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Concrete Walkways]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week we finished pouring concrete for a little walkway with steps,  in the middle of winter with temperatures ranging from 10 degrees to a spike to 50 degrees. Was it difficult? Well no and it came out with an excellent cure and looks terrific!With a well of  knowledge about materials and weather and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walkways</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Walkways]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes the old walkway just needs to be replaced. Steps and walkway are dangerous particularly for older citizens who could trip and fall trying to get to the front door of your home. Many times the only solution is to tear it out and replace it to make sure it will hold up to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Old concrete porches</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2009/04/porches/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=porches</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Concrete Resurfacing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concrete slab]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cincihomepro.com/wordpress/?p=85</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You can repair that old concrete porch and make it look new again if you have an old concrete porch that’s showing signs of deterioration. Many of these old concrete porches are beginning to fall apart!Here’s what to look for: spalling (pieces of the concrete surface flaking away), chips, cracks and surface deteriorate. If this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concrete Corner Pinning</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2009/04/concrete-corner-pinning/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=concrete-corner-pinning</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pinning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A foundation crack that is widening can be repaired with steel pins. If you have a crack intersecting a corner of your foundation we can excavate, drill and pin the crack to prevent further spreading which can cause additional damage to your wall system. Look at the large crack in the brickwork by the fence. [...]]]></description>
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