"It is the song that never ends. It just goes on and on my friends..."   That was the song that played over and over in my head whenever we worked on relaying brick in my courtyard during the summer of 2014. I kept wondering if we would ever finish. … [Read more...]

Tree roots had badly damaged a large section of clinker brick in my courtyard. As such, my 2014 summer project was to lift the brick, remove the roots and relay the brick. Here are the individual steps we used when relaying my courtyard, not necessarily always in this sequence. Remove bricks and … [Read more...]