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	<description>Cincinnati Masonry Repair - Chimney Repair - Restoration Specialist</description>
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		<title>Chimney Shoulder Repair</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The chimney shoulder is an area on any stack that should not be neglected. Since this section of the chimney begins to narrow as the masonry gets higher there is a reduced angle which creates ledges that keep rain water from draining easily away from the brick or stone.  In the distant past a piece [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loose Brick Step Repair Causes Hazardous Threshold</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Brick Paving Repair]]></category>
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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>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2011/08/column-resurfacing/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=column-resurfacing</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[fireplace]]></category>
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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>Chimney Repair What a Mess</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People do not usually hire someone to perform a chimney repair because they really want to. They hire someone to perform a chimney repair because of they understand that incredible damage and an additional huge cost can be incurred that a lack of action could cause. Case in point is the condition of the chimney [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Masonry Repair &#8211; Another Deteriorating Brick Wall</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2011/05/another-detiorating-brick-wall/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=another-detiorating-brick-wall</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 10:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cincihomepro.com/?p=1438</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Masonry repair is likely one the best preventative maintenance dollars you can spend. Why? Simply that it cost a lot less to perform a masonry repair to protect a brick, block or stone wall than it does to completely rebuild one.  This picture shows what happens when a downspout leak is left go. During rain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Masonry Crack Repair From Foundation Movement</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2010/12/masonry-crack-repairs-foundation-movement/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=masonry-crack-repairs-foundation-movement</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 12:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This masonry crack repair project was a little unique and occurred at the height of the foreclosure epidemic that flooded American cities.  This home had many, many cracks that needed to be repaired in order to sell the home. It was necessary to perform an extensive masonry crack repair on this project in order to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Masonry Cleaning &amp; Balustrade Repair</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2010/12/balustrade-cleaning-repair/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=balustrade-cleaning-repair</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2010 21:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cincihomepro.com/?p=1252</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are times when masonry cleaning is desirable to remove stains, molds, algae, etc. to protect brick and stone from damage. This stone balustrade and brick porch structure was experiencing a heavy amount of mold build up.  Since this building was fairly new and there was little damage, we proposed a masonry cleaning of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Painted Brick Repair</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2010/03/repairing-painted-bricks/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=repairing-painted-bricks</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cincihomepro.com/?p=1008</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Painted brick will often hide the beginning stages of deterioration in masonry because the paint, acting like a glue,  will hold damaged and separated brick faces to the wall of the structure.  Eventually though the deterioration will accelerate and can cause severe damage; more than if the wall had never been painted. With painted brick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Homeowner Had To Rebuild His Chimney Twice!</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2009/05/this-job-cost-twice-as-much/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-job-cost-twice-as-much</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 12:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chimney Repairs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this area chimney repair has become big business with roofers, plumbers, electricians and even auto repair companies &#8211; all trying to &#8216;get in on the action&#8217;. Well that&#8217;s ok but there is something you should realize as a homeowner about a &#8216;chimney repair contractor&#8217; who does not have the experience to know what to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brick Repair – Replacing Damaged Bricks</title>
		<link>http://www.cincihomepro.com/2009/04/replacing-damaged-bricks/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=replacing-damaged-bricks</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes when I look at a brick repair request that a customer has asked for an estimate on, I find the damage so severe that a rebuild would be the proper approach. However if a customer prefers not to have a rebuild done and would rather &#8216;patch in&#8217; a few damaged brick we can handle [...]]]></description>
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