Is concrete stronger than masonry?

• <div><p>Yes, concrete is significantly stronger than masonry, especially if the concrete pour includes reinforcements, like steel rebar. Concrete is a uniform material that can withstand compression, sheer force, and tensile force as long as it’s reinforced. Masonry involves the use of mortar or grout to connect individual building materials, like brick, stone, or tile. Mortar and grout are also reasonably strong and resist compression well, but they don’t come close to the strength of poured concrete.</p></div>

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Q: Does brick stain peel?

• <div><p>Brick stain doesn&rsquo;t peel or chip and is much more durable than painting. That&rsquo;s because the staining is absorbed into the brick instead of lingering on the surface as paint does. The color retains even under extreme weather conditions. Therefore, brick stain will save you a lot of time and cost on maintenance in the long run.</p></div>

Q: Is masonry more expensive than concrete?

• <div><p>Yes, masonry is more expensive than concrete because the labor is much more involved. With masonry, your expert will build your project from the ground up, one piece at a time, ensuring they use the proper amount of mortar or grout during construction and keeping the project level or plumb. Pouring concrete can also be labor-intensive, but it&rsquo;s a bit less involved. It requires building a mold, pouring the concrete, and letting it cure. The less intensive labor makes concrete a more affordable option in most cases.</p></div>

Q: Does a brick fence add value to a home?

• <div><p>Yes, brick walls often add value to a home. For starters, many people love the look of brick walls, so they can enhance your home's aesthetic appeal and add warmth to your property, especially when it aligns with the rest of your neighborhood's look. They also provide privacy and security, which can further increase the resale value of your home.</p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of brick and stone surfaces?

• <div><p>They offer durability, aesthetic appeal, and resistance to weathering compared to concrete or asphalt.</p></div>

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Reviewed in February 2016
Bill brought a nice arrangement of stone and installed over the existing brick fireplace. Excellent results.
WESTERN CAROLINA STONE CO INC
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Reviewed in October 2015
From the first contact we had with Scott he was available for questions and went above and beyond to help us find the right materials to match our exterior. When we had problems finding the stones to go around our house he continued to search for options. We were very pleased with the end...
Scott's Lawn Care Services Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2014
We went shopping for flagstone for our patio project. Because it is a big patio we tried cold calling a couple hardscape suppliers and most of them were vague about inventory, most were unsure if they had enough or could order more, or how much of each color stone was on hand. It was a...
Southwest Landscaping Materials
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Reviewed in April 2014
The contractor was hired by the pool manufacturer to complete work from a former contractor that had bailed out on us during the install of our pool and spa. PF&P did install the pool filter, but no additional work was completed. My Husband and I were wanting to purchase natural stone to...
PF&P Construction
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Reviewed in March 2014
They came early on a cold and rainy day with a very large crane and four men plus truck and chipper. The crane operator positioned his crane on our lawn to take down both magnolias. The men placed protective mats under the crane to minimize damage to the lawn and approximately four hours later,...
Bartlett Tree Experts
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Reviewed in December 2013
Rich has actually done 3 jobs in our home. The quote entered here is for a reconstruction of our fireplace (and support below). He did an INCREDIBLE job. He is by FAR the most professional, thorough, trustworthy and considerate (very neat, never left a mess, no collateral damage) construction...
Alta Construction Services, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2012
With this being the first house we have had built, I do not have a baseline to use as a comparison. That being said, the overall experience is satisfactory; we have a very nice home and the contractor worked with us to satisfy issues that came up during construction. However, the lack of...
R T BAILEY CONSTRUCTION
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Reviewed in April 2011
Start to finish- overall time excellent. Stone Interiors communicated throughout on status of the shop prep.
Stone Interiors - South Carolina
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We are a small landscaping company trying to grow.we work for the everyday working family while still providing quality landscaping. We do small tree removal, pinestraw and woodchips removal and insulation, pressure washing, we also remove leaves from property.

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"Very Professional - This was a time critical job since I desired to put house on market in immediate future. Mr. Jefferys was professional during & timely in providing job inspection and quote. Demolition of existing concrete driveway & sidewalk was efficiently & effectively executed as agreed on the morning of day one and base installed and compacted in the afternoon. The following morning asphault was placed and compacted to specifications. In addition he dressed the edges of both the drive & sidewalk with fresh topsoil. Mr. Jefferys and his employees had all heavy equipment necessary of the complete project efficiently & professionally. He maintained a clean workplace throughout the project and provided a one year warranty on materials & workmanship. I would not hesitate to hire him again & heartily recommend both the quality of his work and egarness to insure a truly exceptional conclusion to the project."

Billy H on January 2019

"Very Professional - This was a time critical job since I desired to put house on market in immediate future. Mr. Jefferys was professional during & timely in providing job inspection and quote. Demolition of existing concrete driveway & sidewalk was efficiently & effectively executed as agreed on the morning of day one and base installed and compacted in the afternoon. The following morning asphault was placed and compacted to specifications. In addition he dressed the edges of both the drive & sidewalk with fresh topsoil. Mr. Jefferys and his employees had all heavy equipment necessary of the complete project efficiently & professionally. He maintained a clean workplace throughout the project and provided a one year warranty on materials & workmanship. I would not hesitate to hire him again & heartily recommend both the quality of his work and egarness to insure a truly exceptional conclusion to the project."

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Stone and Gravel questions, answered by experts

Brick stain doesn’t peel or chip and is much more durable than painting. That’s because the staining is absorbed into the brick instead of lingering on the surface as paint does. The color retains even under extreme weather conditions. Therefore, brick stain will save you a lot of time and cost on maintenance in the long run.

Yes, masonry is more expensive than concrete because the labor is much more involved. With masonry, your expert will build your project from the ground up, one piece at a time, ensuring they use the proper amount of mortar or grout during construction and keeping the project level or plumb. Pouring concrete can also be labor-intensive, but it’s a bit less involved. It requires building a mold, pouring the concrete, and letting it cure. The less intensive labor makes concrete a more affordable option in most cases.

Yes, brick walls often add value to a home. For starters, many people love the look of brick walls, so they can enhance your home's aesthetic appeal and add warmth to your property, especially when it aligns with the rest of your neighborhood's look. They also provide privacy and security, which can further increase the resale value of your home.

They offer durability, aesthetic appeal, and resistance to weathering compared to concrete or asphalt.

Yes, concrete is significantly stronger than masonry, especially if the concrete pour includes reinforcements, like steel rebar. Concrete is a uniform material that can withstand compression, sheer force, and tensile force as long as it’s reinforced. Masonry involves the use of mortar or grout to connect individual building materials, like brick, stone, or tile. Mortar and grout are also reasonably strong and resist compression well, but they don’t come close to the strength of poured concrete.

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