Sycamore Masonry Contractors

SYCAMORE, IL

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"... garden wall. repair plaster on interior wall. did a very professional job...."

"... that he would, very prompt, price was in the ballpark, excellent job..."

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Revitalizing masonry and brick in a historic home

Tuckpointing by Marion removed white paint to restore the metallic copper finish to a bay window. (Photo courtesy of Angie’s List member Brad Begle of Chicago)

While searching for new homes, Brad Begle and his wife, Mary, instantly fell in love with the interior of a newly remodeled Victorian-era home in Lincoln Park. However, years of faulty repairs on the outside of the red-brick 1880s home had left the exterior in poor shape.

Stonemason adds poetry to walkway and fire pit

"We settled upon a colorful mix of Pennsylvania sandstone, accentuated with bands of reclaimed antique granite street cobbles." (Photo courtesy of Matt L. of Portland, Ore.)

The Portland family wanted to add some unique outdoor elements to their new home. So they hired Matt Goddard of Poetry in Stone to install a path and a backyard seating area with a sunken fire pit.

Hire a mason to repoint your masonry before you have to rebuild

If your home is more than 70 years old, repointing or tuckpointing brick or stone masonry may require a specialist. (Photo courtesy of Keith Boyd)

Hiring a mason to repoint your brick or stone masonry can add lasting aesthetic appeal and lengthen the life span of your home's exterior.

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"... he came right away and on time. the first time he came he smoked inside, this time i asked him not to smoke inside so he smoked outside. he is very reliable...."

"... agreed on it, then he came back later in the day and did the job...."

"... the corners perfectly. he is busy and in demand. he will do his best to stay on one job as long as he can. he can reproduce any texture of plaster. he understands how old houses are put together, so his work looks like part of the original structure...."

"... he was punctual and did a very good job. i would use him again and would recommend him. ..."

"... he is an independent craftsman. he is a little bit quirky but he is a master craftsman. he does things that nobody else does. i have been restoring a 1927 house for the last ten years and he has done some stuff that has been really incredible. he is very..."

"... of the look and quality of his work and did a great job. ..."

"... does a great job. his craftsmanship is great and is a master in his craft. he is neither a salesman nor a people pleaser, but wants to do things right, as he knows how to do it in the right way. the thing that impressed me the most was that,..."

"... to build a scaffold and protect the surrounding area. after they did that, they did an excellent job sealing the windows and then repairing and replacing the stucco that was bubbling up and cracking. it looks great and no problems so far.
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