Best Brickasters, we are indeed. We are providing all masonry services. And we are striving for the best, hence the name. Below are some most common services we provide but we don’t shy from any challenge.
- Leak repairs
- Correction of building code violations
- Parapet wall rebuilding
- Flashing installation
- Lintel (beam) replacement
- Chimney rebuilding
- Installation of metal chimney liners
- Chimney caps
- Grinding and tuck pointing of brick, stone, and concrete masonry units (CMU)
- Brick, stone and CMU replacement
- Waterproofing
- Cornice replacement or repair
- Efflorescence cleaning and removal
- Concrete steps, slabs, foundations and walkways
- Fireplaces
Which services are most important?
While masonry buildings are extremely durable they need periodical maintenance. What doesn’t? Thus, following you’ll find some basic advise pertaining to masonry buildings. We hope that it will help you to initially asses the condition of your house. Then, you will find a lot more information in particular pages related to services. We hope that you will find some of that helpful.
SO, WHAT IS A PRIORITY?
1. Most importantly, structural or safety. Always look for stuff falling down. Fallen pieces of mortar or bricks, always should make you alert.
2. Water penetration through the wall leading to damage of interiors and finishes .
3. Water penetration into the wall causing potential deterioration of the wall, without leakage into the building.
4. Infamous mold or musty smell. Yep, this one is a real deal.
5. General deterioration, age deterioration for example white, powdery substance. Stuff commonly called efflorescence.
Always the best solution is to give us a call and or fill the contact form. We will gladly inspect your building and then send an estimate for repairs. Importantly, most of our estimates are free of charge. Even if you are outside of our service area, we can always give you a free advise.