Masonry Plus

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Quality service, a fair price
Masonry plus is alocallybased company, working in and around the scranton area. We have nearly 20 years experience. We are a well rounded company doing many residential masonry projects including:
driveways, sidewalks, patios, porches, steps, fireplaces, chimneys, retaining walls, basement waterproofing and refinishing, footers and foundations.

We will do it your way
Masonry Plus will dothe job the way you want. Period. No surprises or disappointments. If you can dream it, we can do it. We will ensure that your project is done to the highest quality standards.

StoneDurable yet elegant,the ageless beauty ofnatural stone is unparalleled by any other building material.We used itfor thousands of years. Some of those magnificent structures still stand today.
Manufactured stone of today has the same beauty but at a fraction of the cost. Though itwill probably not lastthousands of years, as withmost properly donemasonry,it will still last a lifetime or longer.
Whether you want natural or manufactured stone, we canincrease the beauty and value of your home by adding veneer, a patio,fireplace or wall.

We have been building with brick for hundred of years. Brick is a lasting product and it ismuch more uniform than stone. They come in many different sizes, shapes, colors and patterns. You would probably prefer brick if the straight lines, square corners and flat surfaces are appealing to you. Adding brick to the exterior or interior of your home will increase the value and beauty. Brick can also be used for veneer, patios, fireplaces, and walls.

The basic building material for most residential masonryjobs is concrete blocks. Theycommonly used infoundations for homes and additions. They are also the backbone of a lot of brick, stone and stucco projects andthey arethe most common way to builda lasting retaining wall. Although most often used for structural purposes, there are some designer blocks with different patternsand colors.

Pavers are an excellent natural looking addition to an outdoor patio. They can be laid on sand, but a concrete base is recommmended.You are well on the way if thereis already have a concrete patio. There is so many different types of pavers, you should have no problem finding something that matches your style and taste.

Stucco isan attractive veneer that is usuallymore cost effective than stone.As with most masonry, there isan assortment of colors and patterns. Usually done in a 3 coat system, it is a very strongveneer.We most commonly use itto dress up olderfoundations.

ConcreteConcrete is the most common masonry material. It is used in almost all buildings and houses, and alsoon most driveways, roads, and sidewalks.Concreteis clean and safe when used for sidewalks and driveways.It is fairly inexpensive and cleaning it is a breeze. Not to mention the fact that shoveling snow offnew concrete is much easier because your not constantly hitting bumps that stop the shovel instantly.

There are many different kinds of retaining walls. They can be made out of all kinds and colors of block. There is Structural walls to hold backbanks and landscape walls tobringcharacter to your yard. They can be stacked or cemented in.

If your basement is taking on water, we have a solution. It is a fairly simple process, but a very labor intensive. Once water finds a path into your house, there is no worth while way to stop it. All we can do is divert it into a pumpto keep you basement dry. Sounds pretty simple. Its not quite that easy!