Bricklaying, Masonry, & Stonemasonry

Building, repairing, and restoring structural and decorative elements of buildings using bricks, natural stones, or concrete blocks bound with mortar. These trades are essential for both modern construction and the upkeep of historic British period properties.

Core Bricklaying Services
New Builds and Extensions: Constructing external cavity walls, inner blockwork leaves, and house additions.
Repointing and Mortar Repair: Raking out old, damaged mortar and replacing it, often using breathable lime mortar for older properties.
Brick Matching and Replacements: Sourcing reclaimed or specialized bricks (like London Stock) to seamlessly patch damaged or altered facades.
Garden and Retaining Walls: Building boundary walls, piers, and decorative brick features.

Core Masonry & Stonemasonry Services
Facade and Stonework Restoration: Cleaning, repairing, or piecing-in new natural stone to match weathered historic stonework.
Architectural Masonry Carving: Shaping quoins, coping stones, cornices, and archways.
Bay Window Rebuilds: Restoring structural stone mullions, sills, and surrounds common on Victorian and Edwardian properties.
Chimney Repairs: Rebuilding, repointing, or stabilizing deteriorating brick and stone chimneys