Have I ever mentioned that I just love the internet?

It’s the end of the summer and time to close the pool for the winter.  But before I call the pool guys to winterize everything, we have a couple of “coping” bricks that are cracked around the edge of the pool that need to be replaced.  Luckily I have new replacement bricks in storage, I just need someone to do the masonry work to replace them.

How would I ever find someone that has the right saw for masonry, tools and experience doing this kind of handywork locally — that’s willing to replace just a couple of bricks? And with powertools involved, I want someone that’s licensed and insured or course. Ah,the web to the rescue yet again!

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