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Changing brick house facade.

BigLott

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Hello everyone,

The front of my house is 1/4 siding and the remaining brick. I would like to either make the entire front brick or remove some brick 2 or 3' to have a more appealing. Working with tight budget.

Is it feasible to remove brick from back of house and reuse it.


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It should be okay to remove and reuse brick, especially from the back of the house, but it can be labor-intensive and some bricks may crack or break in the process. For a tight budget, partial brick removal or adding a brick veneer over siding could be more practical than redoing the entire front. Careful planning and selecting reusable bricks will help keep costs down
 
Yeah, that makes sense, just reuse stuff if you can, and use veneer to save time and money. It's a smart way to save materials without tearing everything down.
 
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