[PorscheGAL]

Originally Posted by dad911

In that case, yo are raising the level of dirt against the house. Is there foundation(cement block or concrete) behind the brick in that area? If there is wood framing behind the brick, you should not raise the level of dirt there.

Also, there may (should) be 'weep holes' somewhere in the brick, where trapped moisture can escape. Can't tell by the pics, but if they are there, don't fill dirt in front of these weep holes.

I have brick on cement block. Good point about the weep holes. I'll check on that. Thanks.