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Posts Tagged ‘ brick repair ’

The Top Methods for Brick Restoration This Spring

Friday, March 8th, 2024
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Does your building need brick restoration this spring? DelPrete Masonry can help.

As winter chill begins to fade, spring brings the perfect opportunity to assess and revitalize the exterior of your brick buildings. No matter what the purpose of your brick building is, maintaining the integrity of brick structures is crucial for their longevity and aesthetic appeal. In this blog, we’ll explore the top methods for restoring brick this spring, ensuring that your property stands the test of time. If you notice the need for brick restoration this spring, contact DelPrete Masonry professionals for the best services.  (more…)

What Is Tuckpointing and When Is It Necessary?

Thursday, November 9th, 2023
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Tuckpointing is necessary when brick walls start cracking and crumbling.

When you notice masonry starting to weaken due to age or damage, repairs are necessary to avoid structural problems. At DelPrete Masonry, our masonry experts are familiar with the many methods used to restore brick buildings to their original beauty and stability. One of these methods is tuckpointing. Tuckpointing fills in mortar before more damage occurs and more moisture enters your structure. If you want to learn more about what tuckpointing services include and when you should call your contractor, keep reading.  (more…)

What You Can Do to Restore Faded Brick Exteriors

Friday, May 5th, 2023
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Efflorescence can causes faded brick exteriors and additional structural problems.

Brick exteriors are beloved for how attractive they are and how versatile they are, but they do require a certain amount of maintenance. One common type of damage that you might experience is fading. How can you restore faded brick exteriors around your property? Read on to learn more!  (more…)