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joan

in Masonry 12 years and 9 months ago

Need mason specializing in laying of bluestone in the garden and concrete pad.

I currently have a path and patio in garden that needs to be relaid professionally on a gravel and sand base. The area needs to…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

gianpaulo

in Masonry 12 years and 9 months ago

Cracked brownstone steps (laid over original limestone)

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50114ef56bbf3-.jpg About a year ago, I had the Brownstone banding around the front of my house and stoop redone.  The company, which is highly recommended…

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joan

in Masonry 12 years and 9 months ago

Need mason specializing in laying of bluestone in the garden and concrete pad.

I currently have a path and patio in garden that needs to be relaid professionally on a gravel and sand base. The area needs to…

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JimmyLegs

in Masonry 12 years and 9 months ago

Water accumulating under stoop steps

In the little chamber under my steps there is always water or evidence of its presence. As far as I know, there are no pipes…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

JimmyLegs

in Masonry 12 years and 9 months ago

Water accumulating under stoop steps

In the little chamber under my steps there is always water or evidence of its presence. As far as I know, there are no pipes…

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ezzie1

in Masonry 12 years and 10 months ago

i an looking for somone with experience in staining exterior concrete. Any suggestions?

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ejalbk

in Masonry 13 years and 8 months ago

Contractor Needed for Facade Work & Pointing

Our building has an old stucco coat facing the street that is cracking in several spots. On the sides and back we need some repointing.…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

jb8981

in Masonry 12 years and 10 months ago

Repointing fireplace

I am looking for a chimney or mortar tradesperson who can repoint roughly six square feet of my firebox and surrounding fireplace.  The buildilng has…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

jesseBK

in Masonry 12 years and 10 months ago

Free Concrete Pavers

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd38f0c4314e-.jpg I have about 50 or more (probably 100 square feet) of these pavers if anyone is interested.  All you have to do is pick…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

widthom

in Masonry 12 years and 11 months ago

My Stoop to Conquer

I’m in a small fame house in South Slope and my stoop leaks like a sieve and is starting to crumble on the inside.  The…

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Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

steveyp

in Masonry 13 years and 1 month ago

I am looking for recommendations for an electrician and a roofer/stucco man

small job to install a chandelier patch work on roof, stucco on bulkhead exterior wall, tuck pointing on parapet wall

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Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

backeast

in Masonry 13 years ago

Retaining Wall replacement questions

The cement or concrete retaining wall at the back of our property needs to be dug up and replaced and moved about a foot (because…

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Updated 13 years ago

Contractor

in Masonry 13 years and 1 month ago

Masonry Im looking for a good concrete finisher , interior room to be smooth polished. Tomorrow, Post any numbers you might have or leads. Thanks. John

As above.

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Updated 13 years ago

Rehab

in Masonry 13 years and 1 month ago

FREE bluestone in Clinton Hill!

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f78800a218d9-.jpg Help yourself to the pile of bluestone in my front yard at 241 Washington Avenue in Clinton Hill (between DeKalb and Willoughby)! More than…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

JMT

in Masonry 13 years and 1 month ago

Repointing with lime-based mortar

Can someone recommend a mason who has experience working with lime-based mortars? Thanks

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stone54

in Masonry 13 years and 1 month ago

Waterproofing the sidewall vs re-doing the entire wall with brick/stucco

We have been having leakage issues with our sidewall for a while now and looking to get it fixed. We had couple of contractors take…

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nodnyc

in Masonry 13 years and 1 month ago

Fallen Lintel

Last night the lintel from the center of the window on the top floor of my (painted brick) townhouse just fell off and crashed to…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

mcll

in Masonry 13 years and 4 months ago

concrete mix for stone foundation

I have been looking into this now for a while now and have been getting conflicting opinions. some of the mortar from our foundation as turned…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

steveyp

in Masonry 13 years and 2 months ago

can anyone recommend a stucco man for exterior wall repairs

cracks in stucco on exterior wall of bulkhead

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

RJacoby

in Masonry 13 years and 7 months ago

Looking for a great GRAT mason!! Suggestions or recommendations??

I need to replace a parapet wall on the roof of a three story building in Brooklyn.  I’m not looking for a GC.  The mason…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

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