Frequently Asked Questions
What cities and towns do we service in the Milwaukee area?
We serve Milwaukee, Kenosha, New Berlin, Racine, Shorewood, Wauwatosa, and Whitefish Bay. Our team handles tuckpointing, masonry repair, chimney repair, and building restoration across these Wisconsin communities. Contact us to discuss your project in your area.
What is tuckpointing and why is it important for my brick structure?
Tuckpointing is the process of removing old mortar from brick joints and replacing it with fresh mortar. It prevents water infiltration, stabilizes brickwork, and protects your structure from weather damage and deterioration. We use quality materials and proven techniques to restore your masonry's integrity.
Do you offer masonry repair services for damaged or deteriorating brickwork?
Yes, we provide masonry repair for damaged and deteriorating brickwork throughout the Milwaukee area. Our team restores structural integrity and appearance using quality materials and proper techniques. Whether minor damage or extensive brickwork issues, we handle the job correctly.
What does your chimney repair service include?
We repair chimneys to restore safety and function, addressing structural damage, mortar deterioration, and other issues. Every chimney repair includes free gutter cleaning. We serve Milwaukee and surrounding communities with quality chimney work that protects your home.
How can waterproofing help protect my masonry from weather damage?
Waterproofing seals masonry surfaces to prevent water penetration, which causes cracking, mortar deterioration, and interior damage. We apply waterproofing solutions to protect your brickwork and extend its lifespan. This is especially important in Milwaukee's climate with freeze-thaw cycles.
What is a lintel and do you repair or replace them?
A lintel is a horizontal beam above windows, doors, or openings that supports the weight of masonry above it. We repair and replace damaged or deteriorating lintels to maintain structural integrity. Contact us if you notice cracking or displacement around openings in your masonry.
Do you work on historical restoration projects that require specialized masonry techniques?
Yes, we specialize in historical restoration work that preserves the character and integrity of older structures. Our team handles specialized brickwork, tuckpointing, and masonry repair on historic buildings throughout Milwaukee and the surrounding area.
What days and times are we available to schedule my masonry or chimney repair?
We're open Monday through Friday, 7 AM - 5 PM, and Saturday, 10 AM - 3 PM. Sunday we're closed. Contact us during these hours to schedule your tuckpointing, masonry repair, or chimney work in Milwaukee.
Do you offer any discounts for senior citizens or military personnel?
Yes, we offer a 15% discount for senior citizens and a 20% military discount. These discounts apply to our masonry repair, tuckpointing, chimney repair, and other services. Reach out to us to discuss your project and applicable savings.
Is there a free service included with chimney repair work?
Yes, we include free gutter cleaning with all chimney repair work. This adds value to your project and helps protect your home from water damage. Contact us to schedule your chimney repair in the Milwaukee area.
What credentials and certifications do we hold as a masonry contractor?
We hold a Genie Boom Certification and are licensed and insured. Our team is committed to quality workmanship, staying on schedule, and staying within budget. We don't compromise on the integrity and quality of our masonry and chimney repair work.