★ Masonry Contractor — Newton, MA

Ace Masonry Co.: Building Newton's Foundations, Brick by Brick

As your Newton neighbors, we restore and build beautiful masonry that stands strong against New England weather, enhancing your home's value and charm.

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Ace Masonry Co.

Newton, MA

Growing up right here in Newton, I’ve seen firsthand how much our homes mean to us. Ace Masonry Co. isn't just another contractor; we're your neighbors, dedicated to preserving the unique character of our community, from the historic homes in Newton Centre to the charming streets of Waban. We understand the local climate, the soil conditions around the Charles River, and what it takes to build masonry that lasts through our snowy winters and humid summers. Our approach is simple: we listen to your vision, offer honest advice, and deliver craftsmanship that we’d be proud to have on our own homes. When you choose us, you're choosing a local business that genuinely cares about the beauty and durability of your property, ensuring every stone and brick is laid with care.

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What We Handle in Newton

Brick Laying in Newton
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Brick Laying

Brick laying involves constructing or repairing structures like walls, patios, or chimneys using bricks and mortar, ensuring stability and classic appeal. This service enhances your property's value and curb appeal with durable, aesthetically pleasing masonry work.

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Stone Masonry in Newton
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Stone Masonry

Stone masonry involves building or repairing structures like walls, patios, and veneers using natural stone, cut and shaped to fit perfectly. This traditional craft provides durable, beautiful, and long-lasting additions that enhance any Newton home's value and curb appeal.

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Block Wall Construction in Newton
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Block Wall Construction

Block wall construction involves building sturdy, durable walls using concrete blocks for foundations, retaining walls, or property enclosures. These walls provide essential structural support and long-lasting protection against Newton's changing weather.

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Chimney Repair in Newton
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Chimney Repair

Chimney repair involves fixing issues like cracked crowns, deteriorating mortar, and damaged flue liners to ensure your chimney is safe and sound. A well-maintained chimney protects your home from fire hazards and keeps your heating system running efficiently, especially during our cold Newton winters.

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Fireplace Construction in Newton
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Fireplace Construction

Fireplace construction involves building or renovating a hearth and chimney system, including the firebox, flue, and exterior masonry. This service brings a warm, inviting centerpiece to your Newton home, perfect for cozy evenings.

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Tuckpointing in Newton
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Tuckpointing

Tuckpointing involves carefully removing old, damaged mortar from brickwork and replacing it with fresh, durable mortar to restore structural integrity and appearance. This process helps protect your home from water damage and keeps your brick looking its best for years to come.

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Masonry Restoration in Newton
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Masonry Restoration

Masonry restoration brings old brick, stone, and mortar back to life, addressing issues like cracking, spalling, and deterioration to preserve your home's integrity. This work helps protect your property from Newton's weather while maintaining its classic charm and value.

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Retaining Wall Construction in Newton
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Retaining Wall Construction

Our retaining wall construction service includes design, excavation, material selection, and expert installation to manage slopes and prevent erosion. We build sturdy, attractive walls that protect your property and enhance your landscape for years to come.

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Paver Installation in Newton
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Paver Installation

Paver installation from Ace Masonry Co. includes everything from site preparation and base laying to setting pavers and finishing with joint sand. Enjoy a beautiful, durable outdoor space that stands up to Newton's weather for years to come.

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Masonry Waterproofing in Newton
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Masonry Waterproofing

Masonry waterproofing protects your home's brick, stone, or block from water damage, preventing issues like efflorescence, spalling, and mold. This service helps keep your Newton home dry and structurally sound for years to come.

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Newton's Local Masonry Contractor Experts

Ace Masonry Co. is proud to serve Newton, MA and the surrounding communities. Our reputation is built on honest work, clear communication, and results that hold up over time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A standard chimney repair in Newton, MA, often takes between 1 to 3 days to complete, depending on the extent of the damage and weather conditions. Minor tuckpointing might be a single day's work, while rebuilding a chimney crown or flue lining can extend to a few days. We always aim to work efficiently while ensuring the highest quality, especially considering Newton's unpredictable weather patterns. Our team will provide a clear timeline after assessing your specific chimney's needs. We make sure to protect your property and clean up thoroughly once the work is done.
For Newton's climate, durable and weather-resistant masonry materials like natural stone (granite, bluestone), high-quality brick, and reinforced concrete are excellent choices. These materials can withstand our freeze-thaw cycles, heavy snow, and humid summers without significant deterioration. We often recommend materials that are locally sourced or historically appropriate for Newton homes, ensuring they blend seamlessly with the neighborhood aesthetic. Proper mortar selection and installation techniques are also crucial to ensure longevity in our local conditions. We'll help you choose materials that look great and stand the test of time.
Yes, many masonry projects in Newton, MA, require a building permit from the City of Newton's Inspectional Services Department, especially for structural changes, new construction, or significant repairs. Smaller, non-structural repairs like minor tuckpointing or cosmetic updates might not require one, but it's always best to check. We can help you navigate the permitting process, ensuring all work complies with local building codes and regulations. Getting the proper permits helps ensure the safety and legality of your project. We're familiar with Newton's requirements and can guide you through each step.
You should have your brickwork inspected every 5-10 years in Newton, especially for chimneys, foundations, and retaining walls, to catch any issues early. Our New England weather, with its harsh winters and varying temperatures, can cause mortar to crack and bricks to spall over time. Regular inspections can identify problems like efflorescence, crumbling mortar, or loose bricks before they become costly repairs. Early detection helps maintain the structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of your home. We're happy to provide a thorough inspection and offer honest recommendations.
Getting a masonry estimate from Ace Masonry Co. in Newton is straightforward: you can call us or fill out the contact form on our website to schedule a convenient time. We'll then visit your Newton property to assess the project, discuss your vision, and answer any questions you have. Following the visit, we'll provide a detailed, written estimate outlining the scope of work, materials, and cost. There's no obligation, and we aim to get back to you quickly with all the information you need. We believe in clear communication from the very start.

Proudly Serving Newton and the Surrounding Area

From Newton to the surrounding communities, we bring the same level of care and craftsmanship to every job — whether it's a quick repair or a full project.

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