Masonry issues

After investigating the cause of the issue, we will perform specialized and professional repairs to make sure your investment is well protected against Ontario’s harsh winters for years to come. Masonry repairs refer to the process of repairing damaged or deteriorated masonry structures, such as brick, stone, or concrete block walls, chimneys, and fireplaces. These repairs may be necessary due to age, weathering, environmental exposure, or other factors that cause structural damage. The process of masonry repair typically involves several steps. First, the damaged area is assessed to determine the extent of the damage and the appropriate repair method. Depending on the type and severity of the damage, the repair may involve cleaning, re-pointing, or replacing damaged masonry units. Cleaning is an important part of masonry repair, as it removes dirt, grime, and other debris from the surface of the masonry. This is typically done with a combination of pressure washing, chemical cleaning, and manual scrubbing. Re-pointing involves removing damaged or deteriorated mortar joints and replacing them with new mortar. This is done to strengthen the structure and prevent water penetration, which can lead to further damage. If masonry units are severely damaged, they may need to be replaced. This involves carefully removing the damaged unit and replacing it with a new one that matches the existing masonry.
Overall, masonry repairs are an important part of maintaining the safety, stability, and aesthetic appeal of masonry structures. Regular maintenance and repairs can help to prevent further damage and extend the lifespan of the structure.
OUR EXPERTISE
Slab Repair, Garage Ramp, Concrete Resurfucing, Concrete Pads and Enclosures Sidewalk, Construction and Repair Retaining Wall, Construction and Repair Heated Walkways and Heated Garage Ramps (Electrical and Hydronic).