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Archive for August, 2006

Mountain Stone Used At Entrance To Glenmary Village

Here’s a great usage of Mountain Stone. This entrance was made of 50% Quickstack Grey and 50% Quickstack Antique Grey. Glenmary Village is in Louisville, KY and you can contact the local Lee Brick and Block location there for more infomation on how you can use Mountain Stone to make your next masonry project stand [...]

MG-Krete For Concrete Repairs

All of our Lee Masonry Products locations have MG-Krete available for use in fixing almost every concrete repair problem you have. MG-Krete is the “perfect patch” for concrete repair and overlay. MG-Krete lasts much longer and withstands wear and heavy traffic better than traditional cement-based patch materials. MG-Krete tenaciously bonds to the concrete, without shrinkage, [...]

Lee Brick & Block Makes Investment In Louisville Masonry Market

  “We’re serious about providing the best possible quality of products and service to our customers in the markets we serve,” says Sam Hoehner, manager of the Louisville location of Lee Brick & Block, currently located on Poplar Level Road. Sam shares the company’s feelings that have led to the current investment under way on [...]

10 Commandments For Cleaning New Masonry Construction

The thought of building a brick, stone or architectural concrete block building without completing the process by giving it a thorough cleaning would be asking for trouble. A good cleandown brings out the true beauty of the masonry. But if the masonry is cleaned improperly, its appearance may be ruined beyond repair. Workers used Sure [...]

Fairview Cemetery Restoration Project

Who : Alec Gouvas, Boy Scout Troop #79 What : Headstone Cleaning Where : Veteran’s Section, Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green, KY   Like rows of dirty teeth, the marble headstones stuck out of the grassy ground. Blackened by algae, mottled by mold, the rows of embattled monuments marked the last resting places of 760 men [...]

New National CAD Standards Book Available

There’s a new version of an old standard available. The Architect’s Guide to the U.S. National CAD Standard will help you understand the ins and outs of the standard by presenting : Clear and concise explanations of concepts and options in the NCS A step-by-step approach to implementing standardized drawings Successful strategies for design firms [...]

Lee Masonry Products Is A Member Of The NCMA

Lee Masonry Products is a proud member of the National Concrete Masonry Association. The NCMA is an association of producers of concrete masonry products and suppliers of products and services related to the industry. The NCMA offers a variety of technical services and design aids through publications, computer programs, slide presentations and technical training. The [...]