Established in 2022, Oakland Excavating provides Concrete, Decorative Concrete, Excavating, services within the Lehigh Valley area. The owner, with over 10 years of experience in the trade, is committed to delivering top-notch service and achieving optimal results for clients. At Oakland we offer reasonable rates and ensure clear communication at every step of a project. We will work extra if needed to make sure you are happy with the end result. We look forward to your business.
With over 10 years of experience in the landscaping and excavating trades, I have the knowledge and attention to detail to get your outdoor projects done. No matter how big or small we can do it all.\n
Our company was built on the foundation of trust, friendship and years of experience. We strive to maintain those same principles in all that we do. Whether it’s a damp basement, foundation issue or an unhealthy, moldy environment; we are here to help. We promise to lessen the stress of your basement or crawlspace troubles with our comprehensive water management, mold remediation and foundation repair solutions. We take great pride in our ability to transform your needs and expectations into a customized solution. With our quality workmanship being guaranteed, you’ll have one less thing to worry about. Call today for your free estimate!
At Highlander Waterproofing & Foundation Repair, we specialize in basement waterproofing and foundation repair services. We are the proud repeat recipient of the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics 2021 & 2022!
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\nIf water is invading your home, you are not alone. We offer custom-designed waterproofing solutions and foundation repair that you can trust.
\nWith well-over more than a collective century of experience, we have mastered repairs and installations. Highlander Waterproofing is family owned and operated and has a 100% commitment to our customer's satisfaction. Much like the foundation repair work we specialize in, building on a strong foundation is the key to success, which is why we have built our business on hard work, endless energy, knowledge and integrity.
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Groundworks is the North America's leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider. Groundworks is a vertically integrated company with its own manufacturing operations and a world-class software solution, allowing us to serve our customers more effectively. From the first phone call to the annual maintenance offered, our customers have peace of mind knowing we're there with one mission to repair, protect and improve their home. For state licenses visit Groundworks.com/licensing
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Chase Outdoor Services is family owned and operated. We specialize in professional landscaping, lawn care & snow removal. No job is too big or too small. Call us today for an appointment! Proudly serving the Lehigh valley and northeast PA!
"Tom was excellent to work with along with his helper. He gave me a reasonable price for my chimney liner and chimney cap and masonry work. What I respect the most about Tom is when he came out to look at my job he removed the pipe from my heater it was so clogged from no liner. When he saw it he had his helper go grab the tools and unclogged it immediately for me before he left which I thought was so nice not only did he not charge me for the quick clean out but he had no idea if I would choose him to do the job because I told him in the beginning I had another man coming out that following Monday for a second estimate. Both men were nice but Tom went the extra mile so I chose him for the job. I was not disappointed he showed up on time did a great job with the liner and the chimney I definitely would recommend him to anyone looking for an honest guy with good prices does great work and shows up on time."
At Once & Done Waterproofing Solutions, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Shamrock Chimney provided an estimate for our Chimney to Pointed and also to insert a Liner. They quoted a fair price and I agreed to have the work done the same day. That day, I reviewed the work and felt more masonry work was still required. They came out the next day again, and they did additional repair work to Point the Chimney. Overall they did what I wanted at a fair price. My roof was affected during the work, but they helped cover the cost for repairs. Since my roof was brand new, this was required."
We are a Family Owned business. We do Concrete, Cement, Stone, Brick or Block. \nWe Love to do Retaining Walls. We also do Sidewalks, Steps, Driveways, Patios, Brickwork, Stucco, Stone veneer, Basements & so much more! Call for Free Estimate in area codes: 610, 215, 570. Not in these areas? Call anyway. 610-377-9603
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.
Discoloration ondifferent types of brick can range from harmless to red flag. For example, efflorescence that is caused by a buildup of water-soluble white salt is considered harmless. However, green or greenish-yellow stains are caused by salts that are harmful to brick. Staining can also be caused by rust, corrosion, lime run, soot, algae, or moss.
Unless you’ve worked in the masonry industry before, it is in your best interest if you hire a pro for any masonry needs. Masonry-related jobs require a high skill level and can be extremely time-consuming. If anything goes wrong, a licensed and insured masonry contractor would be able to take care of the subsequent repairs, giving you additional peace of mind.
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.
Cobblestone is not a type of rock but a term for a mosaic or rock laid down as a surface. It used to be made from the closest available stone but now can be made from nearly any hard rock, as machining has made shaping the stone much easier and cheaper.
The Summit Hill, PA 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.