Some Articles on Masonry Contracting in Dallas, Texas
Thanks to where we are located in Dallas and the DFW area, we can easily serve Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Rockwall counties. Masonry Dr. has a diverse team of skilled employees who approach every job with integrity and professionalism. We regularly endeavor to provide a superior level of communication and skill for all of our customers both residential and commercial. We build, maintain or repair outdoor kitchens, BBQ areas, fireplaces, fire pits, maintenance, and other projects! Our masonry contractors are experts in brick repair, construction, and restoration. Below are some articles answering some concerns about various masonry assignments.
Are You Neglecting the Need for Brick Wall Repair?
We like to think our homes and houses are indestructible because they provide us with a sense of safety, but unfortunately, they aren’t. Yes, they shield and protect us from harsh weather and others, but that doesn’t mean they’re completely immune to these things themselves. You need to know when it’s time for brick wall repair in order to keep your home as sturdy and solid as ever. Is a Brick Wall Repair [...]
Common Stone Masonry Work
Stone masonry is not the most well-known genre of construction work, but stonemasons are actually vital to a wide range of construction projects. When people start their project planning, they often think of hiring a contractor and maybe an architect, but that is often it. If you are planning a renovation project, do not overlook the opportunity for a beautiful stone feature to take your space to the next level. Stonemasons work on [...]
The Common Reasons Behind Brick Patch Services
Brick walls are exposed to the elements all of the time, which makes brick patch services a requirement at some point along the way. Brick patch is done when there are missing or damaged bricks in a wall, which can occur for a number of reasons. When You Might Need Brick Patch Work The most common call that masonry professionals receive for brick patch work is when a hole has been drilled into [...]
Common Issues that Require Immediate Masonry Repair Work
Even the toughest and most impressive stone, or brick, buildings will show signs of wear and tear as time goes by. Sometimes, a crack will show up here and there, or there’s a small spalling spot on your wall. Usually, these tiny defects will not affect the structure of the building a lot, apart from being aesthetically displeasing. However, there are some serious issues that will require you to call a masonry repair [...]
Advantages of Retaining Wall Installation
The main reason retaining walls are used is to contain the soil behind it either by holding it back or retaining it. Obviously retaining walls are also considered beautiful pieces of architecture and add value to your home, but people don’t primarily do retaining wall installation only for aesthetics, but also for functionality. Retaining walls don’t come in fixed forms, lots of materials can be used to construct and repair them. These include [...]
The Differences Between Masonry Repair and Masonry Restoration
The art of building stone, brick, and concrete buildings is called masonry, and it is one of the oldest crafts in human history. Masonry has helped us achieved numerous architectural marvels such as the Notre Dames or European castles. However, these structures are not indestructible. As time goes by, signs of wear and tear will show up, and you will have to call masons to help renew the buildings. After the initial assessment, [...]
Masonry Repair Problems You Will Often Face
Generally speaking, brick buildings and stone buildings are extremely durable, and they can last for ages before the internal structure needs to be replaced. However, that is not to say problems do not arise. Masonry problems are abundant, and once there are serious issues with your walls or chimney, you will have to call a masonry repair service to let them deal with them. Some problems in masonry repair are actually more prevalent [...]
What You Need to Know Before Hiring a Brick Wall Mason
A brick wall mason is the person who lays bricks. It’s also his job to repair any problems in brick walls or structures. Damage can happen due to shifting of the foundation, excess moisture, or others. Forms of damage usually include cracking and bowing of bricks. Noticing one of these signs is an indication that you need to hire a brick wall mason to come take a look at them and potentially fix [...]
Signs That Say You Need Masonry Repair
Most of the time, we don’t usually check the inner structure of our own home, so it’s quite difficult to tell whether there’s a problem that requires masonry repair service or not. Sure enough, sometimes you might cast a glance or two at the walls, but to check for internal damage, you will need professional eyes and tools for the job. However, that is not to say you can’t detect problems by yourself. [...]