Dear James: I have a problem where some floors near the outside walls get damp when there is a heavy rain. The walls are brick over insulated stud walls. What, if anything, can I do to stop this ...

I exposed the bricks in my building. They came out very nice, but I have a lot of dust off the walls. Is there something that would seal the brick and reduce some of this dust.

1.I have a wonderful mid-century home that has a brick floor in the kitchen/dining/living space. If it was ever sealed, that was years ago. Now it is so porous that it soaks up liquid, making the ...