Seamless Masonry Repairs
Michael Olding 
Stone wall tuck pointing Stone retaining wall repair, restoration or replacement presents a challenge for any mason. A thorough inspection should be performed before a repair can be recommended. As the owner of your property you must have firmly in your mind the purpose for consulting a stonemason and what your expectations are of any … Read more
Foundation Stucco Repair The patching or repair of foundation stucco on older buildings is a common request. Stucco can be scaling, flaking, de-laminating or like many concrete foundation corners you find in residential neighborhoods – chunking off. The important consideration in repairing a cement stucco or concrete foundation surface is the use of the proper … Read more
Foundation Crack Repair With Steel Dowels Concrete foundation cracks are common occurrence yet not all concrete foundation cracks will need steel dowels installed to stabilize the cracks. However if your concrete foundation crack is located on a corner then a steel dowel installation is usually recommended. A foundation crack repair can be undertaken in a concrete … Read more
Wood Column Repair We’ve seen this a lot over the years… a deteriorated column base due to excessive moisture entry. This particular column has lost its’ structural integrity. The photo above shows a common deteriorated wood column – lower section and the column base. Structural integrity has been compromised and the lower 5′ length needs to … Read more
This brick crack repair just doesn’t look right A homeowner contacted us regarding a brick crack repair on the front of his home that he had hired a chimney company to perform. Though the repair wasn’t as sloppy as other brick crack repairs that I have seen, it still was pretty obvious and was the … Read more
A Precision Brick Step Repair A reliable brick step repair will protect you and your family from injury and lawsuits from visitors should they trip and get hurt. Most of us never think about the inherent dangers of steps and more importantly, the extreme peril of deteriorating steps, especially deteriorating brick steps. Deteriorating brick steps … Read more
Garage Lintel Replacement A garage lintel replacement may be required to prevent further damage to the masonry on your home or building. Garage lintel replacement may be necessary when the lintel damage is the result of corrosion. This occurs when water enters through the masonry walls above the garage lintel and comes to rest on … Read more
But for a few dollars more… thoughts on a brick crack repair A brick crack repair is a commonly requested service for brick masons in this area. It seems strange though, that there are very few masons whom seem particularly interested, nor proficient for that matter, in performing a seamless, brick crack repair. A seamless … Read more