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Last update on May 28, 2026

Top-Rated Masons in Saint Matthews - Updated Nov 2026

Harvin Masonry
4.1(
29
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Brick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps - InstallBrick or Stone Siding: Install or Completely ReplaceBrick and Stone Flatwork - Repair+3 more

Serving Saint Matthews, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Harvin Masonry to repair front steps on my home, job done perfectly. The work was excellent and when they left it was cleaned, you could not tell that repairs had been made. They were very nice people, will definitely hire this firm again. Walter G"
Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.4(
341
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Concrete Foundation - RaiseFoundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationConcrete Foundation - Repair+2 more

Serving Saint Matthews, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From my first phone call to Ryan to discuss my needs to Lane Jack and Michael S doing my work, I have been more than pleased with the service and attention given to me. My project was more complicated than expected (due to the location of my utilities), but they did everything to ensure my foundation repair was correct and did not leave me in a bad situation. The guys were very respectful of my home and toward me as well. I would 100% recommend them to do your foundation repairs."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation

+13

Response time1 day
97 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Peace Construction
4.5(
8
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Brick or Stone - Tuck-pointingBrick or Stone - Tuckpointing - For BusinessBrick or Stone Siding: Install or Completely Replace+4 more

Serving Saint Matthews, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Someone hit my brick mailbox and I hired Peace Construction to rebuild it. It only took 1 day to be rebuilt. The bricks for the mailbox matched the exact bricks on my home. It looked better than the one that was damaged. The owner was very professional and extremely easy to work with. I would DEFINITELY recommend Peace Construction for any masonry needs. They are quick and professional. I was very satisfied and the price was exceptionally reasonable."
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+4

Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Reds Plumbing
4.7(
38
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Saint Matthews, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Cody was awesome. Arrived on time and completed job in timely manner. Very professional and great pricing. Quoted price was what I paid and excellent service!"
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+14

Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Ram Jack of South Carolina, Inc.
4.2(
18
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Concrete Foundation - RaiseConcrete Foundation - Repair

Serving Saint Matthews, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I’m happy with my project for the job was performed by professionals. I do recommend that all jobs be looked at from both sides of the house, under and outside."
Leaning Chimney
Preperation
Cracked Slab
Cracks Around Window
Cracks In Brick

+4

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lowcountry Foundation & Crawl Space Repair
3.6(
24
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationConcrete Foundation - Repair

Serving Saint Matthews, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lowcountry Foundation Repair came highly recommended by our contractor and they did not disappoint. The team was AMAZING! Super responsive, professional, very hard working and diligent. The team worked clean and did a gorgeous job on our crawlspace encapsulation. Alex and his team (Francis & Dedric) were THE BEST. We really had a great experience and are so grateful for their expert work. They're really an impressive team."
SmartJack System
After Encapsulation
Response time11 hrs
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Cayce Exterminating
4.8(
6
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Saint Matthews, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional, very efficient. As soon as I have placed the weblisting, almost at the next day there was a phone call."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Masonry FAQs, answered by experts

While painting can certainly change the look of a chimney, you should think twice about giving your brick chimney the old landlord special.

Painting brick is porous, meaning it’s full of tiny holes that can soak up moisture. Those holes also allow it to dry, though. So, when you paint it, you trap any moisture inside, providing an opportunity for mold, mildew, and water damage.

Paint also shows wear faster than naked brick. This means that once you paint a brick surface, you’ll have to keep painting it to maintain a clean look. A paint job is also harder to undo on brick because of its porous nature. Once you paint it, it’s hard to go back without some serious power washing—another added cost.

A traditional German schmear uses mortar, making it unsuitable for adherence to painted surfaces. Professionals recommend removing any existing paint before applying mortar. However, you can rough up the painted surface and clean it to test if the mortar will stick. Remember that the underlying paint's texture and color may affect the schmear's final appearance—so starting with a bare brick wall will ensure the ideal finish.

The cost of masonry work varies widely depending on the type of masonry along with common cost factors like size, complexity, location, and season. Most exterior masonry work done in freezing temperatures tends to cost more because of the preparation and protection involved to keep the masonry from freezing before the mortar cures properly. The average price ranges per project or square foot for different types of masonry include:

  • Brick wall (fence, garden wall, etc.): $10–$45 per square foot

  • Natural stone wall: $40–$110 per square foot

  • Manufactured stone veneer: $20–$40 per square foot

  • Brick home exterior: $10–$30 per square foot

  • Brick siding: $3–$10 per square foot

  • Stone siding: $35–$50 per square foot

  • Brick step replacement: $20–$30 per square foot

  • Brick wall repair: $20–$40 per square foot

  • Chimney repairs: $160–$750 per project

  • Tuckpointing: $5–$25 per square foot

Europe is a continent made of many individual countries with a history of city life. In these cities, dirt roads were unsanitary and often shifted. The Ancient Romans started laying cobblestone streets in the 3rd century, which became an iconic feature of European cities. The durable and practical paving material proved to be extremely weather-resistant.

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.

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