Winter weather can cause damage to a number of everyday items and objects. The frigid temperatures and moisture present in the ice and snow that can fall during winter can also impact your masonry building. Masonry chimneys are often most vulnerable to water damage. While your masonry structures are designed to last many years, the harsh winter weather can be unforgiving. If you don’t inspect your masonry for problems like cracking and leaning, you may miss problems that become much larger once spring arrives. If you notice any of the following problems, contact the masonry professionals at DelPrete Masonry for attentive inspections and repairs. (more…)
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How Winter Weather May Impact Your Masonry
Friday, November 3rd, 2023What Treatments Are Included in Brick Restoration?
Thursday, October 12th, 2023Brick 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…)
The Common Causes of Brick Discoloration
Thursday, September 21st, 2023Spotting brick discoloration or stains is not only an eyesore, but these colors can indicate serious problems. If you notice that the bricks in your building are stained, you should take action to restore the damage. The experienced masonry contractors at DelPrete Masonry can assess whether your brick walls need particular types of cleaning and which walls require more immediate attention. By understanding the common causes of brick discoloration and what each color indicates, you can more easily determine which repairs are needed. (more…)