Project Superintendant Jim Fleissner of MCL Construction, Omaha, Neb., admitted he was concerned. Hardened gray concrete smeared and spattered the cream-colored precast walls of three of the entryways of the new Methodist Women’s Hospital in Omaha, the construction of which he was overseeing. The spatters and smears landed on the walls of the entryways during [...]
Archive for January, 2012
Pledge of perfection
Posted in Uncategorized on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Masonry cleaning’s most unwanted
Posted in Uncategorized on January 11, 2012 | 3 Comments »
Masonry, done right, is among the most sustainable and most beautiful of construction substrates. The unexpected can occur, however. If problems do occur, the first step is to correctly diagnose what’s wrong, even if that means calling in outside help. The wrong “solution” can make the problem much worse. Grafitti is a prime example. Some [...]
