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What Treatments Are Included in Brick Restoration?

Thursday, October 12th, 2023

Brick restoration services include a few key treatments, including repointing.

Brick restoration is a key part of masonry restoration. When your brick building looks faded and has acquired damages over time, you can trust a professional masonry contractor to restore the brick using various treatments. During a brick restoration, your contractor may repair mortar, revitalize brick color, waterproof surfaces, and replace loose bricks. If you are ready for brick restoration from DelPrete Masonry, learn more about what restorative processes can bring your bricks back to their former glory. (more…)

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The Challenges of Restoring Historic Brick Buildings

Thursday, September 28th, 2023

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Your professional crew from DelPrete Masonry considers these factors while restoring historic brick buildings.

All buildings are susceptible to deterioration over time. As the years pass, the foundation’s structural integrity can weaken, increasing the chance of safety hazards. When this happens, the building needs significant repairs to restore the integrity and appearance of the historic building. DelPrete Masonry has experience restoring historic brick buildings; a professional must always undertake this process. At the end of a professional building restoration, your historic building will again stand strong. By understanding the common challenges of restoring historic buildings, building owners can learn what to expect during the process and why so much care is necessary. When DelPrete Masonry restores your structure, we consider how the following factors influence your building. (more…)

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How to Prepare for a Historical Masonry Restoration

Friday, August 18th, 2023

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Consider these factors before a historical masonry restoration.

Historical buildings give us a chance to step back in time and marvel at the architectural techniques that were used many years ago. Masonry is one of the most prominent building techniques that can stand the test of time. However, bricks and other types of masonry require proper maintenance to keep structures strong. If you’re preparing for historical masonry restoration, here are some of the ways that you can get ready. (more…)

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How to Treat and Restore Historical Brick Buildings

Friday, March 3rd, 2023

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It’s always best to work with a professional when you need to treat and restore historical brick buildings.

Many of us understand the significance of historical buildings. While modern designs may make for great places to live and work, historical brick buildings can be a great reminder of where we came from. While we all recognize the importance in preserving historical brick buildings, we may not realize the care and detail that goes into doing so.

If you’re dealing with historical brick buildings that are in need of some work to get back to their former glory, we have a few tips for you on how to treat and restore that brick to get the most out of it. (more…)

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