by Ryan Massey | Dec 20, 2024
The freeze-thaw cycle is the phenomenon resulting from sudden, extreme changes in temperature and precipitation. When ice sticks to your home’s bricks and mortar, and then temperatures suddenly warm and melt that ice, the changes cause damage. The freeze-thaw cycle...
by Ryan Massey | Dec 6, 2024
What is a chimney rebuild, and what is involved? A chimney rebuild involves dismantling and reconstructing some or all of a chimney structure. Here’s an overview of what it typically entails: Assessment: A thorough assessment or inspection is highly recommended before...
by Ryan Massey | Nov 22, 2024
When disaster strikes, the strength of a community shines brightest through the efforts of caring individuals who step up to help. Ryan Massey of Massey Tuckpointing & Masonry recently exemplified this spirit of Americans helping Americans and showing compassion...
by Ryan Massey | Nov 8, 2024
Pointing, repointing, and tuckpointing are masonry techniques related to the mortar joints in brick or stone structures. Each term refers to a specific process or maintenance activity involving these joints. Many people use these terms and variations when conducting a...
