Thursday, January 8, 2015

Stone veneer

a great way to beautify your existing chimney or new construction project is with stone veneer. Stone veneer comes in many forms. culture or manufactured stone is a man-made stone. Natural stone veneers, on the other hand our natural stone which is cut down to allow easy installation. 

The process for laying both natural and cultured stone veneers is very similar. You begin by applying an expanded metal, oftentimes called wire mesh. this message is secured to the existing structure, with either tap cons or galvanized roofing nails.

After applying expanded metal a scratch coat is applied this is a  layer of mortar it is traveling to the expanded metal and then textured to allow the stone to grip.

After applying the scratch coat the stone veneer coat is applied. stone is coverd with mortar and then set in place applying the stone with enough pressure until it holds so firmly in place without moving

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

brick repair Rochester Michigan

Finding brick and mortar color that matches a critical decision when having masonry restoration work done to your home. Our professional masonry restoration specialists have years of experience at matching brick and mortar color we can provide you with a seamless repair. Laying brick is as much an art as a skill we pride ourselves and having the most highly skilled Michigan Masons. our bricklayers have a passion for masonry

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Rchester Brick Repair 313-355-3719

Our brick repair and maosnry experts are happy to help you with any brick repair or masonry constructon project from fireplace reafcing to new construction project we have the mason for you


When thees brick pilars needed to be rebuilt added a limestone cap to ensure that future repair would not be needed.








      Custom masonry repair and restoration          



Our chimney and fireplace experts can help with any project



To really understand fireplaces, chimney sweeping, and chimney's in general, it requires extensive knowledge about masonry and fireplaces. Being a chimney sweep does not mean you are qualified to do chimney repairs. Likewise being good at masonry and brick work does not make you good with chimneys.