"Chris and his partner did quite a bit of masonry on our outside and the work was excellent, he also looked for additional spots that needed repair. Chris is an excellent communicator and kept me informed from the time we set the original date until the work was completed. I would hire miller masonry without question, i wish they performed other types of home repairs. Thanks for the great experience."
Outdoor Elegance, Inc., specializes in concrete pavers, stone pavers, and retaining walls. We have been servicing Limestone County and the surrounding area since 2003.
All things Basementy! Basement Waterproofing, Basement Repair, Crawl Space Waterproofing, Crawl Space Repair, Foundation & Structural Repairs, Concrete Leveling, and Radon Mitigation. We can help improve your home and are committed to providing WOW customer service! We service Tennessee, Southwestern Kentucky, and Northern Alabama.
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Butler & Associates Construction, Inc. provides professional concrete, pavers and hardscaping services across North Alabama. We specialize in concrete driveways, patios, pool decks, and outdoor living features, delivering durable, clean installations with reliable crews and clear communication.\n\nFrom new concrete installs to outdoor upgrades, we focus on quality workmanship, fair pricing, and a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish.
Frontier Foundation & Crawl Space Repair is a basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and crawl space repair contractor. Do you have doors and windows that are sticking or don't shut properly? Do you see cracks in your drywall? Wet basement, damp musty smells or foundation cracks? Does your crawl space have insulation falling down, bugs, critters or odors? High radon levels? Are your energy bills high? Free estimates. We put the customer first and give WOW service!\n\nWe are an authorized Basement Systems and Supportworks dealer, and we're proud to have served our great communities for over 20 years!\n
AFS Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialists (AFS), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, waterproofing, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Florida, and Tennessee. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, AFS is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space. For state licenses visit Groundworks.com/licensing\n
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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!\n\nAccepts: Check, Cash
Since 2007, Heartstrong Services has been providing the Tennessee Valley and surrounding areas with exceptional home improvement services. From crawlspace repair to radon remediation to custom remodeling, we provide high-quality, comprehensive project management from concept to completion.\n \nOur helpful herd has the expertise to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. We look forward to serving you!\n
Masonry uses units like bricks, cement blocks, and stone with mortar between them. Mortar is generally made of sand and a type of cement. Examples of masonry include the brick or stone on a house, chimney, or freestanding wall. Concrete is a mixture of water, sand, stone aggregate, and other materials, and is poured into forms or moldings. Types of concrete applications include driveways, garage and basement floors, and poured concrete walls in basements and crawl spaces.
No, using a power sander on brick is not recommended because the force of the sander can destroy brick's fragile outer layer. Even using sandpaper on brick is discouraged because of the damage its abrasiveness can cause.
The white stains you see on your bricks are likely efflorescence, which is salt and lime buildup. To remove efflorescence stains, simply brush them away with a stiff brush. For larger, more stubborn stains, scrub the stains with a water-detergent solution.
The material you use depends on how hard-wearing your steps need to be and what you want them to look like. The most common stone for exterior steps is bluestone. It’s hard-wearing and durable, and bluestone steps cost between $15 and $30 per linear foot. Limestone is also a popular option and is mid-range, costing $25 to $50 per linear foot. You should always consider the specific requirements of your project before ordering any materials.
Use fire bricks for a brick pizza oven. These bricks are typically used for fireplaces and chimneys as they can withstand high temperatures from heat sources. If you attempt to use any other kind of bricks, it’s likely that this material will crack from such high heat exposure in the best case—and potentially explode and cause serious harm in the worst case.
The Ardmore, AL homeowners’ guide to masonry services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Need to repoint brick in your home to make your home look fresh and new? Use this guide to repointing brick cost to price out your project before starting.
Door or window lintel replacement costs $400 on average, but there are ways you can save. On the other hand, complicated work will increase costs considerably.
When it comes to masonry versus concrete, it can be easy to confuse the two. Use this guide to learn about the differences in appearance, strength, and more.
Discover the wide variety of masonry materials for your next home upgrade project. Our guide covers the different types of materials to choose from and more.