How to Get a Great Bricklayer
Mark Maupin, Jr., Member of Brick Repair LLC. Tells the Six Tips for Finding Bricklayer
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 03, 2007 ) Livonia, MI -- Rebuilding your chimney and replacing damaged brick can be an overwhelming venture these days. Demolition of the existing chimney or brickwork and hauling away the debris can be time consuming and backbreaking work. Finding a brick that matches the color texture and size of the original brick can involve stopping at a dozen brickyards only to find a substandard match. Rebuilding the chimney itself is labor intensive and detail-oriented, leaving mistakes visible for a lifetime. Even the most experienced do-it-yourselfers can become nervous tackling this daunting project.
Demolition of masonry structures can require special tools and equipment, costing thousands of dollars. While strong when completed, brick structures can become very weak and delicate as brick are removed from them. It is not uncommon end up removing many more brick than originally anticipated on a project. Most dumps charge by the pound to dispose of debris, and your garbage man is not going to take away a pile of brick for you. You must have a plan for debris removal. In most cases, it is best to leave the brick and block-work to a professional mason. Here are some helpful tips on finding the right bricklayer for your job.
1. Use only insured contactors
2. Use a reputable company
3. Ask for references '
4. Look at their previous work or photos of it
5. If your job involves demolition, use a company specialized in it
6. Get something in writing
Looking for a Bricklayer in Michigan? Call (248) 895-7752 BrickRepairLlc.com
Specialized in masonry restoration and repair. Our bricklayers can help you with any masonry project. Our services include tuck pointing, brick, block, stone replacement, new construction, chimney replacement, chimney repair, porch repair,
chimney cap and crown replacement.
We are happy to serve the following areas in Mi. Detroit, Ferndale, Farmington, Highland Park, Hamtramck, Farmington Hills, Bloomfield, West Bloomfield, Oak Park, Southfield, Huntington Woods, Berkley, Orchard Lake, Walled Lake, Milford, Commerce, South Lyon, New Hudson,
Warren, Rochester, Hills, Rochester, Auburn, Hills, Oakland County, and Wayne
County
Demolition of masonry structures can require special tools and equipment, costing thousands of dollars. While strong when completed, brick structures can become very weak and delicate as brick are removed from them. It is not uncommon end up removing many more brick than originally anticipated on a project. Most dumps charge by the pound to dispose of debris, and your garbage man is not going to take away a pile of brick for you. You must have a plan for debris removal. In most cases, it is best to leave the brick and block-work to a professional mason. Here are some helpful tips on finding the right bricklayer for your job.
1. Use only insured contactors
2. Use a reputable company
3. Ask for references '
4. Look at their previous work or photos of it
5. If your job involves demolition, use a company specialized in it
6. Get something in writing
Looking for a Bricklayer in Michigan? Call (248) 895-7752 BrickRepairLlc.com
Specialized in masonry restoration and repair. Our bricklayers can help you with any masonry project. Our services include tuck pointing, brick, block, stone replacement, new construction, chimney replacement, chimney repair, porch repair,
chimney cap and crown replacement.
We are happy to serve the following areas in Mi. Detroit, Ferndale, Farmington, Highland Park, Hamtramck, Farmington Hills, Bloomfield, West Bloomfield, Oak Park, Southfield, Huntington Woods, Berkley, Orchard Lake, Walled Lake, Milford, Commerce, South Lyon, New Hudson,
Warren, Rochester, Hills, Rochester, Auburn, Hills, Oakland County, and Wayne
County
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