A weep hole is a small opening in the brick or stone mortar joint that is designed to allow water to "weep" from behind the wall's veneer. That's right, the brick on your home is a veneer ...

It’s also important to make sure the pathway from behind the wall to the front of the weep holes is wide open. All too often mortar falls behind the back of the brick veneer and makes it very ...

It’s also important to make sure the pathway from behind the wall to the front of the weep holes is wide open. All too often, mortar falls behind the back of the brick veneer and makes it very ...

Brick veneer siding ... you properly place rows of brick veneer. Add a chalk line on the foundation for the angle iron ledge. Cut the iron to length and drill holes a foot from each other.

Weep holes are absolutely necessary if you have a brick exterior—but you should invest in some covers for them. If you learn anything after buying a house, it’s this: Water is your enemy.

Rain blowing against the brick wall, overflowing gutters and water standing against the house can all cause this problem. Some blame it on the weep holes, an open vertical mortar joint every two ...

modern brick veneer cavity walls anchor a single wythe of face brick across an air space, typically two to four inches wide, to a backup material. Part of a drainage system that includes flashings, ...

Scripps Howard News Service Dear Dwight: My house is about 40 years old, unpainted brick veneer, crawlspace ranch, with 2-1/2 inches of foil-faced insulation in the walls. Estimator said they ...

A weep hole is a small opening in the brick or stone mortar joint that is designed to allow water to "weep" from behind the wall's veneer. That's right, the brick on your home is a veneer ...

In modern brick veneer construction ... Parts of this system are the round weep holes you see at the bottom of your brick. All sorts of products are available now that channel the water back ...