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Avatar for Century Masonry & Waterproofing
Century Masonry & Waterproofing
4.9(
64
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair+1 more

Serving Cresco, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very happy with the service and the concrete work provided by Sean and his crew. He was able to meet a strict schedule and was helpful answering my questions and offered smart solutions. In the end, the job was done on time, correctly and I am extremely pleased overall. Thank you, Sean and Century Masonry for making it look easy and doing a great job!!"
The beginning
WaterGuard XL
Final Product
CleanSpace around support pillars
CleanSpace on the floor

+26

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All 4 Masonry LLC
4.9(
10
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Brick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps - InstallBrick, Stone or Block Wall - InstallBrick, Stone or Block Wall - Repair+1 more

Serving Cresco, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 110% RECOMMEND! The team at ALL4 Masonry LLC was absolutely amazing! They arrived when they said they would, were professional and courteous from start to finish, and did an exceptional job. What impressed me most was their attention to detail throughout the entire process. The concrete they replaced was 51 years old, and seeing the quality and care they put into the new installation, I’m confident this one may last even longer! Professional, reliable, skilled, and easy to work with, definitely a MUST-HIRE team for any masonry work! We will absolutely be using ALL4 Masonry LLC again when it’s time to install the foundation for our back deck. Thank you to the entire team for a job extremely well done! 👏🏼🏡."
Chimney rebuild
Chimney rebuild
Retaining wall
Retaining wall
Retaining wall

+2

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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High Cause Construction
5.0(
72
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Foundation Drainage - Install or Replace

Serving Cresco, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"High Cause Construction was great. Friendly, reliable, and professional. Showed up on time with tools ready work. Price was very reasonable. Communicated with me throughout the whole process. Will definitely reach out to them for new projects. Will recommend to friends and neighbors."
Perimeter Drain / Gutter  into a dry well
Dry well install
French Drain install Due To Hillside
Asphalt Millings
COVID19 Black Pipe Curtain Install

+45

Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Crawlspace Services of NEPA
4.8(
127
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Cresco, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am extremely satisfied with their work. They went above and beyond to do an outstanding job. My basement was in horrible condition-now it looks terrific! They are professional, hard working & kind gentlemen. I trusted them immediately. The price was great too! I would highly recommend them. They are simply "The Best "!"
After
Before
Damaged main beam
New main beam supports
Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Basement Waterproofing Specialists
4.0(
597
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationConcrete Foundation - Repair

Serving Cresco, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent, hard working forman and crew who knew what they were doing. Foundation repair and installation of sump pit. pump and backup pump was completed in two days, as promised. Highly recommend."
Foundation Repair
 Before and After Stone Work
 Mirra Drain
 Mold Remediation
 Clean Work Areas

+67

Response time11 hrs
271 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Highlander Waterproofing, Inc
Highlander Waterproofing, Inc
4.2(
163
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - RepairFoundation Drainage - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Cresco, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John and his crew were professional answered all my questions and explained it fully. They were careful of my ceramic tile that was put down less than a year ago. When taking out the old wall they dealt with rows of glass bottles, door hinges and chisels and let us know that these obstacles took extra time.. While working on the foundation they had to deal with alot of rain. My front yard was a mess from the machinery. When they were finished they leveled out the track marks, the only thing I need to do is add grass seed"
Before and After
After Pic of Basement Wall Rebuild
After Pic of Basement Waterproofing Project
After Pic of Basement Waterproofing Project
After Pic of Basement Waterproofing Project

+18

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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CHASE Outdoor Services
4.8(
20
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Brick, Stone or Block Wall - InstallBrick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps - Install

Serving Cresco, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"CHASE Outdoor Services LLC did an outstanding job rebuilding our retaining wall. We were especially impressed with how quickly they were available to start the project and how efficiently they completed it. Their team was professional, detail-oriented, and respectful of our property throughout the process. The finished wall looks fantastic and feels incredibly solid. We highly recommend CHASE Outdoor Services to anyone needing quality outdoor work done quickly and done right!"
Response time1 day
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.
3.6(
759
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Brick or Stone - Tuck-pointingBrick, Stone or Block Wall - Repair

Serving Cresco, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired them to inspect and a brick house and suggest repairs. Decided to stucco coat one wall and tuck point various needed spots on the house. Brian, Jake, and Kyle spent nearly two weeks doing the job. They were professional knowledgeable and kept customer service at the forefront of the process. The price was very reasonable and the quality of service was good. Would recommend"
Shamrock chimney
Chimney repointing
Chimney cap
Shamrock chimney
Chimney repointing

+58

88 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Masonry questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

The best tool for drilling into brick or mortar is a rotary hammer drill which is a large hammer drill with low rotation speed and high torque. Regular drills with a hammer function are also excellent tools for drilling into brick when the diameter of the hole is 1/2 inch or less. It might be possible to drill into brick with a standard drill if you’re only drilling a very small hole, but note that masonry work will put a lot of wear on a standard drill, and the tool may not be strong enough to get through brick.

Brick and stone are durable, low-maintenance materials that offer excellent insulation, aesthetic appeal, and can increase property value.

Drilling into brick doesn’t have to be a dangerous project if you prep and approach it with the right tools and techniques, but it does come with risks if it’s not done correctly. It can lead to significant issues, such as damaging the brick or affecting the wall’s structural integrity. Applying too much force can crack or chip the brick, while incorrect placement might compromise its load-bearing strength. 

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