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Avatar for Miller Concrete and Excavation
Miller Concrete and Excavation
5.0(
28
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Retaining Wall - InstallConcrete Foundation - InstallBrick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps - Install

Serving Jordan, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Miller Construction Group did an outstanding job on our stamped concrete patio. From the initial planning to the final finish, everything was handled professionally and with great attention to detail. The craftsmanship is top-tier?the pattern, color, and overall finish came out even better than we expected. The crew was on time, organized, and kept the jobsite clean. The project was completed on schedule, and the results completely transformed our outdoor space. If you?re looking for high-quality concrete work done right, I highly recommend Miller Construction Group."
Concrete
148 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by52%of homeowners
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Woodford Bros Inc
4.0(
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Concrete Foundation - RepairFoundation Drainage - Install or ReplaceBasement Drainage Channels - Install+1 more

Serving Jordan, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1962

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zach & his Partner(name given, but I did Not write it down) arrived promptly at time given. Listened to my instructions & concerns and went above & beyond the job that I had signed up for. They both were very courteous & friendly. Office staff very friendly & courteous too. One could feel the smiles in their voices. ABOVE & beyond...I highly recommend this family owned business to do your job for you!!!"
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+4

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
R Davies Construction
5.0(
16
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationConcrete Foundation - Repair

Serving Jordan, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We couldn't have been more happy with Rich's work. He was professional, knowledgeable, and explained the whole process. His crew did great work and were a pleasure to have in our home. Rich solved our basement flooding issue and the basement is brand new looking now! I would highly recommend them to anyone."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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B-Sure Systems, Inc.
4.5(
62
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Jordan, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Beyond thankful for finding this company. Could not beat the price and the job was done in a timely manner and could not even tell they were here. Was expecting my yard to be a mess with all the digging and my yard looks great. No mess in my basement, either. Would definitely recommend!"
Response time9 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Benchmark General Contracting
4.7(
23
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Brick or Stone Siding: Install or Completely ReplaceBrick or Stone Siding: Repair or Partially Replace

Serving Jordan, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were very professional and diligent. They paid very close attention to what we wanted.. They showed up on time and completed the project on time. If you're looking for quality work, dependable people and good value - hire Benchmark Construction."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.
4.2(
22
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Brick, Stone or Block Wall - RepairBrick or Stone - Tuck-pointing

Serving Jordan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Shamrock Maintenance Corp. did an excellent job cleaning and inspecting our wood burning stove. The technician arrived on time, was professional, and explained everything clearly before starting the work. They made sure the area was protected and left everything clean once the job was completed. I appreciated how thorough the inspection was and the time they took to answer our questions. It’s hard to find reliable service these days, but they definitely delivered. Highly recommend."
Shamrock chimney
Stainless steel chimney liner
Broken Chimney crown
Crown and caps
Stainless steel cap

+60

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Masonry questions, answered by experts

Yes, but used or reclaimed bricks can be more brittle, cracked, or uneven than new bricks, so they’re harder to cut cleanly by hand. For that reason, you should take extra care when scoring and striking, and expect a higher chance of breakage. If a brick feels especially fragile, score deeper before attempting to split it.

It is possible, albeit a lot slower, to break up a rock using water. You would do this by freezing and thawing the water. You could create some initial holes or cracks in the rock, then pour water into the cracks or holes and allow them to freeze (so it's best to do this in winter or in colder climates). Since water expands when it freezes, this puts pressure on the inside of the rock and causes it to crack. You could continue to pour more water in and let it freeze to continue to break up the rock.

For most brick cleaning jobs, including fireplace bricks, use a masonry sponge and a gentle cleaner. A simple solution of equal parts water and vinegar, or a few drops of dish soap in a bowl of water, can effectively remove grime. For tougher stains, you can use a dedicated masonry or fireplace cleaner. It is crucial to wet the bricks thoroughly with water before applying any cleaning solution to prevent the brick from absorbing it, and to rinse the surface completely afterward. Harsher cleaners containing bleach or ammonia should only be used as a last resort, and they should never be mixed together.

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, an outdoor fireplace should use fire bricks. Fire bricks are specially designed to withstand high levels of heat and thus won’t crack as easily as regular bricks when exposed to the intense heat inside a fireplace.

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