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HomeSpec
4.4(
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Concrete Foundation - RepairFoundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationConcrete Foundation - Raise

Serving Forestville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Elon inspected my foundation to determine what walls were holding water. He took measurements and took time to share a video of the repair he was recommending. I will have four anchors installed on the problem wall at a very fair price."
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Basement Waterproofing
Wall Failure and Water
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Diagram of Interior Drainage System

+32

Response time1 day
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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J & E of All-Ways Dry, LLC
4.9(
22
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Forestville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Eric and James did an awesome job. They did exactly what they said they were going to do. They were very professional, caring, and courteous. They always showed up on time, finished an amazing amount of work in two days, and left the job site very clean. I would highly recommend them for your basement project and peace of mind."
Response time1 day
Response rate85%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.
4.5(
15
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Brick or Stone - Tuck-pointingBrick, Stone or Block Wall - Repair

Serving Forestville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was impressed with Chuck from Shamrock Chimney. He was realistic in his discussion and went thru various options from converting to a gas fireplace to wood inserts. He discussed the issues with the existing field stone face and converting to a two way fireplace. He certainly made me comfortable to consider Shamrock should the project move forward."
Chimney Repair
Chimney Repair
Chimney Repair
Chimney Repair
Chimney Repair

+31

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groundworks
3.8(
46
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Concrete Foundation - RepairFoundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationConcrete Foundation - Raise+2 more

Serving Forestville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Guys were great, very quick, cleaned after them self's, very informative, answered many questions, i would have Dustin M the foreman, and his assistance Mason O and Terrence B do any job again for me, or recommend the company to all my friends and family, thanks again for the security I will not have issue's in the future on that wall."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Concrete

+16

203 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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A-1 Vinyl Siding Co
4.8(
114
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Brick or Stone Siding: Install or Completely Replace

Serving Forestville, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This contractor was a pleasure to work with, and was eager to help provide us coordination of the various trades required. The job consisted of a large (approx. 50 square) asphalt roof replacement complicated by existing stone veneer problems with a chimney chase. A-1 responded promptly to our request for quotation, and when the full scope of work was finally determined, provided a detailed quote and an accurate projection of the time frame to complete the work. The owner was on site daily to provide supervision and direction fo this crews. Spot problems involving things like cleanup were promptly addressed. Incidental landscape and property damage were kept to a bare minimum. When we had questions regarding the execution of the work, the owner promptly explained them to us and helped to resolve them to our satisfaction. We do not hesitate to recommend A-1 Vinyl Siding for any of this type of work. The roof looks fantastic (with compliments from my neighbors), and the new siding on our chimney looks great."
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Hullinger Before

+22

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Masonry questions, answered by experts

Cobblestone can be made from many different types of stones but the most common ones, by far, are granite, basalt, limestone, and sandstone.  If you are laying a brick paver patio or other such project, the medium is different. It’s rare, but cobblestone can also be made from marble, slate, jasper, and other types of rock. Technically, you can make cobblestone from almost any type of rock, but if it is weather-resistant and stands the test of time is another question entirely.

Mortar, or masonry mortar, is mainly used in joints and as parging for stone, brick, or cement construction. Stucco is primarily a surface material used as wall coverings. For maintenance, masonry will need repointing or replacing as damage or land shifting occurs, whereas stucco will need patching or refinishing as it tends to crack over time along with other types of wear-and-tear.

Granite is the strongest commercially available stone houses are built from. It’s also more commonly available, which means transport costs aren’t as high because a granite quarry isn’t too far from a build site. Limestone and sandstone are popular materials as well, but they aren’t as strong or weather-resistant as granite.

Yes. Black stains are more than an eyesore. Some black stains can pose health concerns, especially for those with asthma, allergies, or other respiratory conditions. Some stains can also damage the brick’s structural integrity, harming the mortar and resulting in more expensive repairs.

Yes, it is normal to see some minor hairline cracks in brick or mortar over time, often due to natural foundation settling. However, not all cracks are harmless. You should be concerned and contact a masonry professional for an inspection if you notice cracks that are getting wider or longer, or if new ones keep appearing. Other serious warning signs that can indicate significant structural or foundation damage include large vertical cracks (especially those that widen as they go up), stair-step cracks, L-shaped cracks, and deep horizontal cracks. Factors like temperature changes, moisture, and structural loading can also cause cracks to form or worsen.

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