Masonry coloring kit

Words: Dan KamysAn easy-to-use kit provides materials and equipment that have been used by experts to color porous masonry for more than 28 years.

Pigments chemically bond for the life of the masonry, without altering its texture or its natural look. Mixing pigments as instructed produces a virtually limitless array of colors and shades. Use the kit to match brick repairs, correct damage, match additions and existing walls, create decorative patterns, and resolve punch list issues. Price includes training materials and access to extensive product support from expert masonry stainers.

Visit www.brickmatchkit.com for more information.
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