Sentences with phrase «colder than the brick»

When the wall cavity is colder than the brick, and drier than the brick, water vapor will migrate into the cavity by the process of vapor diffusion.

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After popping into no fewer than a dozen brick - and - mortar shops — a mixture of mass retailers and smaller, high - end boutiques — before I left New York, I'd resigned myself to the fact that I was going to have to suffer both the cold and the resulting bulky ensembles I'd have to put together to deal with it.

In general, brick walls in cold climates are more susceptible to freeze / thaw problems than brick walls in warm climates.