Masonry improvements are overall the best route to take for an upgrade of your property. It can raise the value of your property and the area which it resides. You will receive compliments from your friends and neighbors.

REASONS TO GO WITH MASONRY:

1. Masonry stores more energy, meaning it stays warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer, reducing electric consumption when used on or near a  home or structure, therefore lowers your utility bills.

2. Weather resistance from U.V., blistering heat, sub-zero temperatures, degradation and heavy storms.

3. Enjoy higher levels of security, fire, termite protection, and a better job of weathering storms. This may help to reduce your insurance premiums and may qualify for a discount on insurance policies.

4. Virtually maintenance free for natural beauty.

5. Masonry forms a nearly air-tight and sound-proofed structure when used on exterior walls.

6. Masonry is high quality and low maintenance which in return increases the resale appeal and price of your property.

From an engineering standpoint the transformation of any masonry project requires a well thought-out plan. Masonry Consulting Services, Inc is experienced in remodeling projects. In addition to laying, we will decide how to support and anchor materials used, and how to detail corners and edges when needed.

Technical considerations you will want to discuss with us depending on the type of project include:
  • Adequate support.
  • Quality of the materials.
  • Attachments that may be needed.
  • Proper construction techniques.
  • Finishing patterns and details.

Once you have decided to proceed with your project, you can move on to the fun part...           Deciding what look you’d like to create!

With over 10,000 different styles and colors available, design possibilities are infinite. You can achieve a traditional, Old World style in colors that range from deep red to charcoal and chocolate or go for a Mediterranean-inspired monolithic look with a light-color. Regardless of the color or style you choose be sure to discuss mortar colors. Mortar can have a dramatic impact on the overall look of your project when needed. You don't always have to settle for gray mortar joints.

Finally, it's helpful to be realistic and consistent with the style you choose to create. For additional curb appeal, you can add architectural details to accentuate the new image of your investment.