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When You Need Stone Masonry Demolition

Friday, June 27th, 2025

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Do you need stone masonry demolition? Look for these factors.

Stone masonry is known for its incredible durability and longevity, but like all building materials, it can eventually show signs of age, damage, or structural failure. While many stone structures can be repaired or restored, there are times when demolition is the safest and most cost-effective option. Knowing when to pursue stone masonry demolition can help commercial property owners make informed decisions about safety, design, and long-term investments.

Here’s when stone masonry demolition might be the right call, and what to consider before getting started with DelPrete Masonry. (more…)

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The Elements of Natural Stone Restoration and Repair

Thursday, June 19th, 2025

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Explore the elements of natural stone restoration and repair.

Natural stone surfaces—such as marble, granite, and limestone—are prized in commercial construction for their timeless beauty, strength, and prestige. Over time, however, even these durable materials can show signs of wear, weathering, and damage. Fortunately, professional restoration and repair services can revitalize natural stone and extend its lifespan for decades to come.

If your commercial property features marble, granite, or limestone, understanding the key elements of natural stone restoration with DelPrete Masonry will help you maintain its appeal and structural integrity. (more…)

Posted in Stone Masonry

How to Utilize Precast Stone Signage

Thursday, June 12th, 2025

Learn how you can use precast stone signage to enhance your property.

When it comes to commercial property signage, few materials offer the strength, elegance, and longevity of precast stone. Whether you’re branding a corporate campus, guiding visitors at a civic center, or marking the entrance to an educational institution, precast stone signage delivers a premium look with practical benefits. Here’s how commercial property owners can best utilize precast stone signage from DelPrete Masonry and why it’s a wise investment. (more…)

Posted in Stone Masonry

The Impact of Custom Masonry Monuments

Friday, June 6th, 2025

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Explore the appeal of custom masonry monuments.

Custom masonry monuments are more than just decorative additions to commercial properties. Monuments are powerful visual statements that combine durability, artistry, and significance. These installations can enhance a site’s identity, communicate its values, and stand the test of time. Whether used to honor individuals, celebrate achievements, or define a brand, masonry monuments create a lasting impression.

One standout example of the power of custom masonry monument work is the Wall of Honor at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore City, a project proudly completed by DelPrete Masonry. (more…)

Posted in Masonry Construction

The Essential Parts of Commercial Brick Restoration

Friday, May 30th, 2025

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Trust DelPrete Masonry with comprehensive commercial brick restoration.

Brick has long been a trusted building material in commercial construction due to its strength, visual appeal, and longevity. However, even the most well-built brick structures can experience wear and tear over time. Commercial brick restoration is the key to preserving both the appearance and structural integrity of your building. Whether the building is decades old or simply showing early signs of deterioration, restoration can breathe new life into your property.

Here are the essential parts of a comprehensive commercial brick restoration process with DelPrete Masonry. (more…)

Posted in Masonry Restoration

The Appeal of Structural Commercial Masonry Walls

Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

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Explore the importance of structural commercial masonry walls.

When it comes to commercial construction, the choice of materials plays a critical role in the performance, longevity, and aesthetics of a building. Structural masonry walls are a favored option among architects, developers, and property owners due to their strength, durability, and design versatility. More than just a functional choice, structural masonry from DelPrete Masonry delivers significant benefits that make it a long-term asset to any commercial building.

Here’s a closer look at why structural commercial masonry walls continue to be a preferred solution in the industry. (more…)

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The Hidden ROI of Tuckpointing Masonry

Friday, May 16th, 2025

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Explore the ROI of tuckpointing masonry with DelPrete Masonry.

When commercial property owners consider investments in building maintenance, tuckpointing may not be the first project that comes to mind. However, this essential masonry restoration technique offers a surprising return on investment (ROI) that becomes clear over time. Tuckpointing not only improves the appearance of your building, it also preserves its structural integrity, prevents costly damage, and increases long-term value. Here’s how tuckpointing from DelPrete Masonry delivers long-term savings for your commercial property. (more…)

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Common Masonry Myths Debunked by the Pros

Friday, May 9th, 2025

Let DelPrete Masonry debunk common masonry myths for you.

Masonry has long been celebrated for its durability, beauty, and strength—but with its rich history comes plenty of misconceptions. Whether you own a commercial building or are planning a new construction project, it’s important to separate fact from fiction when it comes to brick, stone, and mortar. At DelPrete Masonry, we’ve heard it all. We can set the record straight by debunking some of the most common masonry myths. (more…)

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Spring Masonry Checklist: 5 Maintenance Tasks to Tackle Before Summer

Thursday, May 1st, 2025

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Use our spring masonry checklist to evaluate and repair your building this season.

As temperatures rise and the harsh effects of winter fade, spring becomes an ideal time to assess and maintain your property’s masonry. For commercial buildings in particular, routine masonry maintenance ensures the structure remains safe, attractive, and protected from further seasonal wear. Tackling these five key tasks now with DelPrete Masonry can help you avoid costly repairs and ensure your building is in top shape before summer. (more…)

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Top Masonry Design Trends for Commercial Properties

Thursday, April 24th, 2025

Explore masonry design trends for your commercial building.

Masonry has always been synonymous with strength and timeless appeal, but today’s architects and developers are pushing the material in fresh, creative directions. From dramatic façade treatments to sustainable solutions, modern masonry is anything but ordinary. If you’re planning a new commercial project—or looking to breathe new life into an existing one—consider these leading trends shaping masonry design this year and beyond. The expert masonry professionals at DelPrete Masonry are standing by, ready to bring your vision to life. (more…)

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