The Process and Importance of Brick & Stone Repointing
Henry Johnson’s magnificent colonial-era home, on the outskirts of Boston, has stood the test of time. The outer walls have seen hundreds of seasons and several generations but they still seem strikingly new. So what is it about this house that makes it different from others? Well, stone and brick repointing has helped preserve the […]
3 Reasons Why Emergency Commercial Restoration Services Are Important for Your Business
There’s no saying when you’ll be at the receiving end of nature’s wrath, especially in a state like Massachusetts, one that’s prone to natural disasters. Just over a couple of months ago, everyday routine was disrupted by hurricane winds. The Boston area is especially vulnerable to flooding, storms and blizzards. Commercial property owners have all the […]
3 Commercial Snow Removal Mistakes You Could Be Making
Boston’s average for snowfall is 48 in. in comparison to the US average of around 28 in. As residents of the area, we are no strangers to snow build-up that amasses onto sidewalks, parking lots, and the parts surrounding your property, rendering the places inaccessible. Snowfall is notorious for its unpredictability. Waking up to heaps […]
All that You Need to Know About Lintels
Most buildings have essential components to them that even laymen can point to. These include the flooring, roofing, the walls, and of course, the doors and windows! Doors and windows are special structures in buildings in that they provide openings in the structure. If you’re a bit familiar with the art of masonry, you’ll know […]
Ways to Restore the Color of Faded Brick Exteriors
Brick exteriors are relatively low maintenance and have a unique aesthetic appeal. So, have you noticed that the bricks on your property have started to fade? AMN Masonry has compiled a list consisting of different methods that can help you fix the color of your faded bricks. Try Cleaning the Bricks Before painting the bricks, try […]
How to Find the Best Masonry Contractor in Boston?
Finally, ready to upgrade your commercial building? This journey will be challenging for you though the most difficult part would be finding the best masonry contractor in Boston. When searching for a masonry contractor, the chances of running into unprofessional and inexperienced contractors are pretty high. Therefore, you need to find someone who is not […]
Ways to Protect Your Masonry from the Winter Weather
Working temperatures below 40 Fahrenheit change the conduct of the mortar leading to cracking and various other problems. To keep your masonry in good condition, you need to take the necessary steps to protect it from the winter weather by keeping it warm and workable. You can do this by protecting the raw material from the […]
When is the Right Time for Repairing Your Walls: Top 4 Signs of Damage?
Wall repairs are a hassle, but it is better to take care of them sooner rather than later. If you’re a property owner, you are responsible for its repairs and maintenance. We at AMN Masonry can help you with all types of building restoration services in Boston, Greater Boston, Farmington, and Lexington. Wall repairs are not something that […]
Things to Consider Before Hiring a Professional Restoration Company
Has your home or business ever been damaged due to natural hazards such as fire, flood and hurricane? Are you trying to find out how to get your building back to the way it was before? Dealing with disasters such as these can be extremely stressful, and hiring a commercial restorative contractor can help you get out […]
What Do You Need to Know About Fire Damage Restoration?
A fire generally falls under one of two categories; an isolated event or a full-blown building fire. In the case of an isolated event, the fire occurs in either the kitchen, near the heating system, or the fireplace. A full-blown fire is more serious and devastating as the affected property becomes inhabitable. A commercial restoration […]