Masonry Restoration & Historic Preservation in Charleston
Charleston's older and historic homes have masonry that requires specialized knowledge to restore properly. Improper repairs with the wrong materials can damage historic masonry.
Louis Masonry provides masonry restoration and historic preservation, including brick and stone repair, mortar matching, stone cleaning and sensitive restoration of original masonry.
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What the Work Involves
Assessment of historic masonry, matching original materials and mortar, careful repair and cleaning, and preservation of the building's character.
Benefits
- Preserves the character and value of your home
- Uses materials compatible with historic masonry
- Addresses deterioration while respecting original work
- Extends the life of historic masonry
How This Service Works
Assess the masonry and its history
Recommend restoration approach and materials
Match original brick, stone and mortar
Complete restoration with appropriate techniques
Review the preserved result
Restoration & Historic Preservation — Frequently Asked Questions
Do you work on historic homes?
Yes, we have experience with older and historic masonry. We'll assess your property and recommend an appropriate restoration approach.
Can you match old mortar and brick?
We work to match original mortar composition and brick as closely as possible. Historic matching can be complex — we'll discuss options during your consultation.
Do you clean stone and brick?
Yes, we provide stone cleaning as part of restoration. We use methods appropriate to the material and condition.
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