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Masonry Contractor in Highlands, Lowell, MA
Highlands is one of the Lowell neighborhoods we serve every week. Lowell's mill-era brick is beautiful and demanding. Repointing here is about matching soft, historic mortar correctly. 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 Highlands: Estimates within 72 hours
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Services
Masonry services in Highlands
Chimney Repair & Rebuilds in Highlands
Crown repairs, flashing, partial and full rebuilds above the roofline.
$650 – $6,500Brick & Stone Repointing in Highlands
Tuckpointing and joint restoration that stops water before it spreads.
$12 – $28 per square footRetaining Walls in Highlands
Engineered stone and block walls with drainage that actually works.
$55 – $145 per face footPatios & Walkways in Highlands
Bluestone, granite, and paver installations built on a frost-ready base.
$28 – $65 per square footStone Steps & Stoops in Highlands
Granite treads, rebuilt front stoops, and safe, level entries.
$2,400 – $12,000Foundation & Basement Masonry in Highlands
Fieldstone repointing, crack repair, and parging that keeps water out.
$1,500 – $18,000Stone Veneer & Facades in Highlands
Natural and thin stone veneer on chimneys, foundations, and exteriors.
$38 – $90 per square footOutdoor Fireplaces & Fire Pits in Highlands
Built-in fire features, grill stations, and pizza ovens in brick or stone.
$3,200 – $24,000Brick Repair & Replacement in Highlands
Spalled, cracked, and loose brick replaced and matched to your wall.
$450 – $5,500Historic Masonry Restoration in Highlands
Lime mortar, brownstone, and granite restoration for older homes.
$2,500 – $45,000Stucco & Foundation Parging in Highlands
Crack repair and fresh parge coats for foundations and stucco walls.
$600 – $4,500Masonry Waterproofing & Sealing in Highlands
Breathable water repellents and leak repairs for brick, block, and stone.
$500 – $4,000Brick Walls, Pillars & Columns in Highlands
Garden walls, driveway pillars, mailbox columns, and piers.
$1,200 – $15,000Indoor Fireplace & Firebox Repair in Highlands
Firebox rebuilds, hearths, surrounds, and smoke chamber parging.
$500 – $6,000Paver & Cobblestone Driveways in Highlands
Interlocking paver, cobblestone, and Belgian block driveways and aprons.
$4,500 – $40,000Emergency Masonry Repair in Highlands
Fast response for storm, vehicle, and collapse damage.
$400 – $8,000FAQ
Highlands masonry questions
Do you do masonry work in Highlands, Lowell?
Yes. Ultimate Boston Masonry works throughout Highlands and all of Lowell in Middlesex County, from chimney and brick repair to patios, steps, and retaining walls.
How fast can a mason come out to Highlands?
Estimates within 72 hours for Highlands and the rest of Lowell. Estimates are free.
What masonry problems are most common in Highlands?
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 Highlands.
Can you match the brick and stone on Highlands 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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