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MASONRY COSMETICs, INC. CASE STUDY BEAUTIFYING AMERICA, ONE BRICK AT A TIME.Completed jobs that have lasted the test of time. Proven Because It Lasts.™PROJECT: BUSINESS SCHOOL, ST. LOUIS (2000)_ School/University_ Architect_ Mason/Contractor_ Brick Distributor_ Brick MFG_ Business/Corporation_ Homeowner_ OtherHIRED BY_ Complaint/Problem_ Color Change_ Addition/Makeover_ OtherCAUSE_ Bronze | 7+yrs_ Gold | 15+yrs_ Silver | 10+yrs_ Platinum | 20+yrssentence servedBACKGROUNDRepaired and restored multiple interior and exterior areas on this business schoolColor corrected window and door fill-ins, re-blended an entire wall and color corrected additional areas as neededACTIONS TAKENDETAIL OF EVENTSThis Business School in St. Louis underwent a massive transformation in 2000, adding an additional 60,000 sq. ft. to the space. After the renovation was complete, MCI was called in to stain areas that needed color correction. Three separate trips, 21 years later and the facility still looks stunning!XXXAuthorizer’s SignatureAuthorizer’s Printed NameAddress: Release permission requiredDonald A. FosterDate2020proven masonry stained

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Before | 2000After | 2019Evidence19 years later and you still can't even tell!Several interior areas needed color enhancements due to re p a i rsMap 001

Before | 2000After | 2000Two window fill-ins did not blend with the stru c tu reEvidenceAfter | 2019Map 002we stained both the brick & mortar - it still looks great today!

Before | 2000After | 2019Evidenceour team stained the brick and mor-tar on this entire wall to create a bette r matchMap 003Our very own Shaw n Hoffman ready to get started on the wall!

Before | 2000During | 2000These tw o window fill-ins did not blend with the stru c tu reEvidenceAfter | 2019Map 004Note the difference between the panel we filled in vs. the one we hadn't yet

Before | 2000After | 2019EvidenceMap 005Here are just a few examples of our blending, and how well it still matches after 19 years!

Before | 2000After | 2020EvidenceDon giving a thumbs up to amazing color match 20 years later - WOW!After the school was renovated, multiple areas needed to be blended Map 006

South Bend, INmasonrycosmetics.comcontact usConnect with usDon Foster Masonry Cosmetics, Inc.@MasonryCosmetics @BrickCosmeticsMasonry Cosmetics IncSTILL NOT CONVINCED?_ TESTED _ SUCCESSFUL Our unique and proprietary process has been used in the eld since 1988_ BREATHABLE Laboratory tested to prove our product does not seal or trap moisture_ NATURAL-LOOKING Does not leave a shine or look like paint _ VERSATILE Also works on Mortar, Block, Stone, etc._ ABUNDANT Color choices are unlimited_ NOT A PAINT OR PAINT-LIKE PRODUCT_ ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY No harsh chemicals _ VOC FREE No harsh fumes_ 100% AMERICAN MANUFACTURED_ OFFERING DO-IT-YOURSELF KITS_ CERTIFIED CONTRACTORS THROUGHOUT THE U.S.XXXXXXXXXXXXStill The Best Because It LastsCheck out more than 400 of our case studies at goldstandardstaining.com to see for yourselfPhone: (888) 698-8705Fax: (574) 234-2240

Case NotesLearn more about this case at MasonryMagazine.com -Keeping Masonry Strong: A Brick Matching Case Study