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Masonry Contractor in Back Bay, Boston, MA
Back Bay is one of the Boston neighborhoods we serve every week. From Back Bay brownstones to triple-deckers in Dorchester, Boston masonry is old, soft-brick work that needs the right mortar and a careful hand. Whether it's a leaking chimney, a crumbling stoop, or a new patio, our licensed and insured crew handles it start to finish.
Response time in Back Bay: Same-day estimates, most weeks
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Services
Masonry services in Back Bay
Chimney Repair & Rebuilds in Back Bay
Crown repairs, flashing, partial and full rebuilds above the roofline.
$650 – $6,500Brick & Stone Repointing in Back Bay
Tuckpointing and joint restoration that stops water before it spreads.
$12 – $28 per square footRetaining Walls in Back Bay
Engineered stone and block walls with drainage that actually works.
$55 – $145 per face footPatios & Walkways in Back Bay
Bluestone, granite, and paver installations built on a frost-ready base.
$28 – $65 per square footStone Steps & Stoops in Back Bay
Granite treads, rebuilt front stoops, and safe, level entries.
$2,400 – $12,000Foundation & Basement Masonry in Back Bay
Fieldstone repointing, crack repair, and parging that keeps water out.
$1,500 – $18,000Stone Veneer & Facades in Back Bay
Natural and thin stone veneer on chimneys, foundations, and exteriors.
$38 – $90 per square footOutdoor Fireplaces & Fire Pits in Back Bay
Built-in fire features, grill stations, and pizza ovens in brick or stone.
$3,200 – $24,000Brick Repair & Replacement in Back Bay
Spalled, cracked, and loose brick replaced and matched to your wall.
$450 – $5,500Historic Masonry Restoration in Back Bay
Lime mortar, brownstone, and granite restoration for older homes.
$2,500 – $45,000Stucco & Foundation Parging in Back Bay
Crack repair and fresh parge coats for foundations and stucco walls.
$600 – $4,500Masonry Waterproofing & Sealing in Back Bay
Breathable water repellents and leak repairs for brick, block, and stone.
$500 – $4,000Brick Walls, Pillars & Columns in Back Bay
Garden walls, driveway pillars, mailbox columns, and piers.
$1,200 – $15,000Indoor Fireplace & Firebox Repair in Back Bay
Firebox rebuilds, hearths, surrounds, and smoke chamber parging.
$500 – $6,000Paver & Cobblestone Driveways in Back Bay
Interlocking paver, cobblestone, and Belgian block driveways and aprons.
$4,500 – $40,000Emergency Masonry Repair in Back Bay
Fast response for storm, vehicle, and collapse damage.
$400 – $8,000FAQ
Back Bay masonry questions
Do you do masonry work in Back Bay, Boston?
Yes. Ultimate Boston Masonry works throughout Back Bay and all of Boston in Suffolk County, from chimney and brick repair to patios, steps, and retaining walls.
How fast can a mason come out to Back Bay?
Same-day estimates, most weeks for Back Bay and the rest of Boston. Estimates are free.
What masonry problems are most common in Back Bay?
Chimney crowns and flashing, open mortar joints on older brick, heaved walkways, and crumbling front steps from salt and freeze-thaw are the calls we get most in Back Bay.
Can you match the brick and stone on Back Bay homes?
Yes. We source reclaimed and new brick and tint lime or Type N/O mortar so repairs blend with the original masonry.
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Guides
Helpful reading for homeowners
8 min read
How Much Does Chimney Repair Cost in Massachusetts?
Typical Massachusetts prices for chimney crowns, flashing, repointing and rebuilds, plus what makes a Boston chimney quote go up or down.
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What Is the Difference Between Tuckpointing and Repointing?
Plain-English explanation of repointing, tuckpointing, and pointing for brick homes in Boston, with when each is used and what each costs.
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Why Is My Chimney Leaking When It Rains?
The five most common causes of chimney leaks in New England homes, how to tell which one you have, and how each is fixed.
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