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STEP 1 Start by simply laying out the cinder blocks for the first course of your wall. The goal here is simple: You’re ...

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Neighbors in a Sylmar neighborhood were shaken by a large "boom" sound Monday night as the driver of a stolen car slammed into a home's cinder block wall following a brief police pursuit.

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I needed a retaining wall. But I didn’t want to abuse my back by schlepping around landscape blocks. Plus, I didn’t want to bust the bank buying good-looking blocks. So after accessing my internal ...

I used a stiff dry brush to remove the powder, and the concrete blocks beneath looked clean with no dark or stained areas. To be sure, I went back a few days later, after it had rained ...

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I inquired to Vulcan in November 2021 and received a no obligation estimate by Mike **. He came out to my home and everything seemed fine. He accessed my basement issue and explained we need to ...

As a defective concrete block homeowner, I would really appreciate the word mica being replaced with the term defective block concrete. The science from the testing of our blocks shows while mica ...

While being held by Zuberi, his first victim observed stacked cinder blocks in his garage that he later used to construct the cell where he detained his second victim. On August 2, 2023 ...