Brick Exteriors/ Learning Center

Brick reads as the most durable material on a home’s exterior. It’s solid, it’s dense, it’s been on Chicago-area homes for over a century. That reputation for toughness leads to one of the most common mistakes brick exterior painters make: treating it like any other surface. Brick is not like other surfaces. It’s highly porous, […] The post What Brick Exterior Painters in Chicago Need to Get Right — and Why Most Don’t appeared first on Rhino Shield of Chicagoland.

When it comes to home maintenance and improvement, your exterior is just as important as your interior. One of the most popular choices for exterior walls is unfinished brick, offering a classic and timeless look. However, these bricks can be prone to damage over time from harsh weather conditions and other external factors. That’s where […] The post Unfinished Brick Coatings: The Ultimate Guide to Protecting and Enhancing Your Home appeared first on Rhino Shield of Chicagoland.

Brick is absolutely a challenging exterior surface to paint. Why? Brick is a surface that was not normally intended to be painted. A brick surface is frequently riddled with defects and the bricks and surrounding mortar are distinctly different materials in how they react to being painted. But if your brick is tired and worn, […] The post Is Brick the Most Challenging Exterior Surface to Paint? appeared first on Rhino Shield of Chicagoland.

The incredible versatility and bonding magic of Rhino Shield is on full display in this Inverness home with three different substrates of vinyl, brick, and cedar. The post Inverness Transformation: Vinyl, Brick, and Cedar Home with Rhino Shield appeared first on Rhino Shield of Chicagoland.