Masonry in New Westminster, BC

Yes. We cover New Westminster and the surrounding Metro Vancouver area for brick, stone, block, and chimney work. Queen's Park is full of pre-1920 character homes with original brick chimneys and foundations that need heritage-sensitive repair.

Yes — it's some of the most interesting masonry work we do. Queen's Park pre-war homes need lime mortar repointing, matched salvage brick for repairs, and care around the original masonry details. We don't treat heritage work like a standard repair job.

Yes, and it needs to be. Hard Portland mortar on soft pre-war brick causes the brick faces to crack and spall — the brick, not the mortar, becomes the sacrificial layer. We remove the incompatible mortar and repoint with lime-based mix that matches the original in strength and flexibility.

Properties in heritage zones or with heritage designations may have requirements around material matching and repair methodology. We're familiar with the City of New Westminster's requirements and advise on compliance before any work starts.

Yes. We work on commercial brick around business hours where possible, use dust screens on occupied properties, and provide written scope and before/after documentation. Commercial repointing on older brick buildings is regular work for us.

Yes. Call us or send the form and we'll set up a time to look at the job, talk through your options, and give you a written quote at no charge.

We cover Burnaby and the surrounding Metro Vancouver area, including Vancouver, Coquitlam, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam, Richmond, and West Vancouver.

Spring through early fall is ideal because mortar cures best in dry, mild weather. That said, we work year-round and tent and heat jobs in the wet season when needed.