Building with masonry is a timeless art form that goes back many centuries. Masonry has always been the choice for enduring, natural beauty. Nowadays, masonry construction is choice and surrounding area residents because of its strength, style, and durability.
Masonry consists of assembling a feature or building by laying individual masonry units of concrete. Masonry construction, in addition to helping structurally, can add aesthetic appeal to a home at reasonable prices. Not dissimilar to concrete construction, masonry construction tends towards being resistant to breaking under compression.
We are often called to homes or businesses that are experiencing problems with some type of brick or stonework or they want a new patio, walkway or retaining wall installed. Masonry construction is ideal for replacing these types of applications. But no matter what kind of masonry work you need, we can help.
Building with masonry construction offers a number of benefits for the homeowner including low maintenance, protection and value. Here are a few of the great benefits masonry construction can offer:
- Weather Resistance. Exterior walls of masonry construction can hold up to heavy storms, heat and cold.
- Protection from termites, rotting, mold and fungus.
- Maintenance-free. Masonry provides lasting beauty and requires less maintenance than many other building materials.
- Value. Masonry construction can add insulation, lowering your utility bills and also increase your home’s resale appeal. Masonry homes offer a greater resale value than other forms of construction. Why? It not only looks great but is known for its high quality and low maintenance.
And, these are just a few of the reasons to choose masonry construction! We realize that not everyone is familiar with masonry and all it entails, so we will take the time to talk to you about what is going on with your particular project. Our owner will personally inspect all job sites, so you also get that additional peace of mind.
Masonry and what goes into it can be confusing, but it doesn’t have to be, especially when you hire a masonry contractor from Wohlwend Concrete. Contact us today to learn more about masonry and all we can do for you and your home or business.
If you would like to learn more about masonry construction you can contact us and set up a free estimate.