Meaning: Hang on to valuable things when getting rid of unnecessary things. Hisory: During the 1500s, most people bathed once a year. Even when they did bathe, the entire family used the same tubful of water. The man of the house bathed first, followed by other males, then females, and finally the babies.
If you were going to spend $ 15,000* for standard windows and doors, and double glazing was $ 20,000* the true âcost of double glazingâ would be $ 5,000â¦ the EXTRA you were paying.
As for the mortar, that too depends on the paint you have. If you have the latex paint they will have to blast the heck out of your block causing some damage to the mortar. I know Gene has a partner that will come and fix, clean and seal the mortar, that could cost anywhere from 800-1500. But if you or your husband were planning on doing it yourself, mortar is pretty cheap.