Italian Granite with doors open
New round brick stairs and patio 1 of 2
Round brick stairs and patio 2 of 2
Grindout and tuckpoint Front of home
New concrete walkway 1 of 2
Grindout and tuckpoint front of home
Grindout and tuckpoint front of home
Custom Chesney Mantel with Hearth
Historical Chimney Restoration
Customer had a metal heatilator firebox. We removed the metal firebox and pulled out from the back of the chimney. Then we rebuilt firebox into a Rumford firebox
Back of chimney while we were working on it
This picture shows how good we matched the mortar, you can't tell repair work was even done.
Completed Firebox, The four stones on each corner of the firebox shows where there used to be metal rusted vents from the heatilator, we cut them out and replaced with gray stone.
We removed siding from back of house and from chimney and replacd with Cultured stone. This picture shows us prepping the area, getting ready for the overlay.
This is the completed back of house
This is the chimney completed, we also put a new stainless steel chase cover and chimney caps up top
This fireplace had a raised brick hearth. We removed the hearth, and instead of lowering firebox, we installed Italian Granite around all four sides of fireplace and new hearth. Giving it a very contemporary look. Custom copper glass doors were also installed.
This is the before picture.
This is a progress picture. We removed existing mantel, surround, hearth and built a new raised hearth, and overlay with stone.
We reused the existing mantel, we just cut off legs and painted. We also installed a blue stone hearth and installaed a new woodstove insert. Not only is fireplace more stylish but its also more energy effecient and is no longer a heat loss for the home, but instead heats the home.
This fireplace is going to be rebuilt into a Rumford and then we are going to overlay using real thin stone.
This wall is prepped getting ready for the stone
This is the completed Fireplace. We used Real thin stone for overlay and bluestone for hearth and mantel.
With new Rumford Firebox, customer gets a roaring fire, before we redesigned the fireplace the customer said that it was a drafty, cold fireplace and it smoked. Now not only do they get warmth from it with its new design but it no longer smokes
We removed old concrete stairs and replaced with brick. We also had new railings made and apron going to walkway is new as well.
This is a picture of the stoop.
We ground out the old mortar and replaced with new mortar, we also poured a new cement crown on top of the chimney and installed a new chimney cap.
This home was over 150 years old. The fireplaces had been closed up many years ago and the chimney was falling apart. We rebuilt chimney and opened up walls and rebuilt fireplaces. Picture showing is of the chimney. fireplaces will follow.
We rebuilt the firebox into a Rumford to keep with the original time period of the house, We installed a new wooden mantel and granite hearth. We did second fireplace on other floor exactly like this one.
This was a new home construction, we were hired by the builder to build the chimney and the front columns of the house.
We were hired by the builder to build a new chimney and new columns.
We rebuilt the existing chimney and installed a new triple flue animal guard/cap.
This homes flat front roof was taking on a lot of water and the wooden pillars were rotting out. After picture to follow.
We pitched the roof and built a new one using copper, We also installed copper gutters and overlayed the front with stone. We also replaced the wooden pillars and overlayed with stone. This gives the whole house a new look.
We excavated area under deck and built a brick sitting area, the walls have weep holes installed and underneath brick patio is a drainage system.
Basic fireplace turned into Rumford, custom mantel and italian marble surround and hearth.
We excavated and poured new concrete base and then overlayed in brick.
After we were done grinding and tuckpointing we repainted the brick.
This marble mantel and hearth was custom made and shipped to us from the chesney company and we installed.
We removed wooden paneling and installed durock and then overlayed with cultured stone, new bluestone hearth.
We drystacked installed a new wall.
After restoring we installed new copper caps
