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.
Perks of a Texas Stucco Sided Home
When choosing building materials, the best choices are those that combine aesthetics with durability. Stucco is certainly a material that fulfills these criteria which explains why a stucco sided home is so popular not just in Texas, but in the southwest in general. Stucco looks good in Texas and southwestern states because it fits in with their general atmospheres and scenery. It might not look as good elsewhere. Additionally, stucco is pretty stylish. [...]
Why is Retaining Wall Repair Necessary?
Just like anything in or around your home, a retaining wall is subjected to the ravages of time and can eventually start to suffer for it. No matter how well it was constructed and how well the structure has been cared for, retaining wall repair is something that will become necessary in nearly every space. Under a few circumstances you could witness these problems with your retaining wall: Crumbling Collapsing Tilting Detaching from [...]
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. [...]
Why Should You Hire A Stone Masonry Contractor?
Building a new home and renovating your current home are both exciting projects because there are so many possibilities when it comes to construction style and design. The style of the contractor you hire will dictate the aesthetic of your home to some degree, so you should hire a stone masonry contractor if you want your home to have beautiful stone structures. While a stone masonry contractor might seem overly specific, the distinction [...]
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 [...]
Signs Your Masonry Foundation Is Damaged
A home is nothing if not for a good masonry foundation. The worse condition your foundation is in, the weaker and more uneven your home is. Moisture is by far one of the most hazardous things to the foundation of any structure. You need to be able to recognize the signs of a poor or weak masonry foundation in order to deal with it in a timely manner. The more you postpone strengthening [...]
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, [...]
Brick Repair Isn’t Always as Scary as You Think
As homeowners or tenants, we see damaged or cracked walls and bricks and panic. We automatically assume that the structure is compromised which could leave us worried for days. Luckily, that’s not often the case. It’s possible that the damage you’re seeing is quite serious, but usually it’s not. A simple brick repair work can restore it. There’s no reason to keep guessing or coming to assumptions about the severity of the damage [...]
Do You Need Brick Retaining Wall Repair?
Brick retaining walls are a common feature on Texan properties, and Masonry Dr frequently sees homeowners and business owners in need of brick retaining wall repair. These walls serve the purpose of keeping soil from collapsing when it is sloped or elevated. The construction of these walls is intended to be sturdy and capable of withstanding the damages caused by the elements and the ground itself. A brick retaining wall is subjected to [...]