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Are You in Need of a Towson Maryland Stone Floor Restoration for Special Occasions?

Friday, May 13th, 2022
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At Del Prete Masonry, we provide natural stone restoration services to commercial businesses.

Do you need stone floor restoration services for an event happening in your Maryland commercial building? At Del Prete Masonry, we can enhance the natural beauty of your granite, marble, limestone, and other stone surfaces. You may need more than a cleaning if your stone floor has been neglected.  (more…)

3 Creative Ways to Add Burnt Clay Bricks to Your Home

Friday, May 6th, 2022
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Adding clay burnt bricks to your home can have long lasting benefits.

Incorporating burnt clay bricks into your home has durable benefits. There are several reasons why bricks are continuously used for construction purposes. One of them is that it increases your home’s curb appeal. Here are four great ways to add burnt clay bricks to your property. (more…)

The Importance of Moisture Control in Masonry Structures

Friday, April 29th, 2022
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Harsh weather can damage the walls in masonry structures if moisture control isn’t adequately performed.

Masonry structures require attention and long-term care to keep their structural integrity and pleasing appearance. Harsh weather can damage the stone and brick walls if moisture control isn’t adequately performed. Moisture control in masonry buildings is an essential concern for pre-war buildings and older structures that have handled years of Maryland winters. (more…)

Does Your Concrete Driveway Need to be Repaired?

Friday, April 22nd, 2022
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A concrete driveway is a part of the house we desire never to replace.

You love your house, but your worn-out concrete driveway will ruin its curb appeal. A driveway is a part of the house we desire never to replace. Unfortunately, your driveway cannot survive the environmental elements forever. Here is a list of signs to analyze if your driveway needs to be repaired or not.   (more…)

The Advantages of Having Marble Flooring in Your Anne Arundel Business

Friday, April 15th, 2022
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Marble flooring has been around for centuries in residential houses and now in most businesses.

Out of the various flooring materials, marble flooring is one of the most popular ones. It has been around for centuries in residential houses and now in most businesses. Before installing or renovating a marble flooring, a business owner must know the advantages of having a marble flooring.  (more…)

Historic Examples of Masonry

Friday, April 8th, 2022
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Although masonry is one of the oldest occupations in history, masonry techniques have changed over the centuries.

Did you know that stones have been utilized in construction for over 6,000 years? Although masonry is one of the oldest occupations in history, masonry techniques have changed over the centuries. Viewing the ancient civilization structures can provide an insight into modern building materials. Let’s take a look at the significant examples of historic masonry. (more…)

Why Contact Del Prete Masonry for Your Maryland Property?

Thursday, March 31st, 2022
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Do you plan to revamp your property in Maryland?
Contact Del Prete Masonry today!

Do you plan to revamp your property in Maryland? Well, it’s better to hire a professional masonry company, especially if bricks are included in the project. Doing so guarantees quality renovation. Let’s find out why you should call Del Prete Masonry to work its magic on your property. (more…)

Three Brilliant Reasons to Hire a Contractor to Build a Brick Driveway

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022
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A brick driveway enhances your property’s curb appeal and market value.

While it can be more costly than other options, nothing beats the appearance of a brick driveway. A paved driveway enhances your property’s curb appeal and market value. However, should you hire a contractor or not? Del Prete Masonry excels at building new construction, including working with brick, block, natural stone, etc., that are visually appealing for your building. (more…)

Practical Tips to Care for Your Bricks

Wednesday, March 16th, 2022
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Properly caring for your bricks will increase their longevity and boost their appearance.

Without a doubt, bricks are built to last a long time. They are seen everywhere, from walls to pavements, but bricks have their fair share of setbacks even with their usefulness. And in places with harsh winters and hot summers, bricks are prone to blemishes. We’ve created an article full of tips you can use to care for bricks properly. (more…)

The Importance of Masonry Repointing

Friday, March 11th, 2022
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The importance of masonry repointing can prevent further damages to existing disintegrating walls in a structure.

While mortar lasts long, it does wear out with time, and then maintenance is necessary to keep the wall of a building sealed. To replace the masonry in a disintegrating wall, the process of repointing must be completed. Unsure what your masonry structure needs? Read on for some notes on the importance of masonry repointing.  (more…)