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    Sep 2, 2008, 10:42 AM
    Bricks on cement steps
    After a cold winter the bricks on my original cement walk are separating and then loosen. I have tried liquid nail but it is only a temporary fix.
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    Sep 2, 2008, 10:49 AM
    Unfortunately brick do not asdhere well to a concrete stair case. Liquid nails makes about 40 versions and I have no idea which you used. Their landscape block should work Liquid NailsŪ - Product Not Found
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    Sep 2, 2008, 12:23 PM
    Too bad you don't know a handy peron who could come over and help you out. Fees are pretty hefty unless you buy imported beer.

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