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'D' is for diapering, a repeating decorative brick pattern on historic Lancaster buildings [architecture column]

The Architects’ Alphabet is a 26-part series describing design elements featured in Gregory J. Scott’s upcoming book “Urban Legend, The Life & Legacy of C. Emlen Urban,” Lancaster’s most renowned ...
Post and Courier

Art of early brick-laying styles can be found throughout Charleston's historic buildings

Paul Garbarini can immediately spot people who have been on one of his downtown Charleston tours. "They are the ones standing in front of a brick wall staring at it," he said with a chuckle. Garbarini ...

What To Consider Before Hardscaping Your Garden With Modular Brick

Modular brick can make your garden look sharp, but it comes with more than style. From cost to curb appeal, here's what to weigh before you start stacking.
LancasterOnline

Red brick, arches, towers are hallmarks of Romanesque Revival style in Lancaster [architecture column, photos]

Romanesque Revival is the third Victorian style that was prevalent in the United States from 1880 to 1900. Of the seven Victorian styles, Romanesque can be described as the most masculine and massive ...