Middlesex County · 01867
Masonry Contractor in Reading, MA: Chimney, Brick & Stone Repair
Reading walkways and granite entries are frequent requests, often with lighting integrated into the wall.
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What we do in Reading
All 16 of our masonry services are available throughout Reading and Middlesex County.
Chimney Repair & Rebuilds in Reading
Crown repairs, flashing, partial and full rebuilds above the roofline.
$650 – $6,500Brick & Stone Repointing in Reading
Tuckpointing and joint restoration that stops water before it spreads.
$12 – $28 per square footRetaining Walls in Reading
Engineered stone and block walls with drainage that actually works.
$55 – $145 per face footPatios & Walkways in Reading
Bluestone, granite, and paver installations built on a frost-ready base.
$28 – $65 per square footStone Steps & Stoops in Reading
Granite treads, rebuilt front stoops, and safe, level entries.
$2,400 – $12,000Foundation & Basement Masonry in Reading
Fieldstone repointing, crack repair, and parging that keeps water out.
$1,500 – $18,000Stone Veneer & Facades in Reading
Natural and thin stone veneer on chimneys, foundations, and exteriors.
$38 – $90 per square footOutdoor Fireplaces & Fire Pits in Reading
Built-in fire features, grill stations, and pizza ovens in brick or stone.
$3,200 – $24,000Brick Repair & Replacement in Reading
Spalled, cracked, and loose brick replaced and matched to your wall.
$450 – $5,500Historic Masonry Restoration in Reading
Lime mortar, brownstone, and granite restoration for older homes.
$2,500 – $45,000Stucco & Foundation Parging in Reading
Crack repair and fresh parge coats for foundations and stucco walls.
$600 – $4,500Masonry Waterproofing & Sealing in Reading
Breathable water repellents and leak repairs for brick, block, and stone.
$500 – $4,000Brick Walls, Pillars & Columns in Reading
Garden walls, driveway pillars, mailbox columns, and piers.
$1,200 – $15,000Indoor Fireplace & Firebox Repair in Reading
Firebox rebuilds, hearths, surrounds, and smoke chamber parging.
$500 – $6,000Paver & Cobblestone Driveways in Reading
Interlocking paver, cobblestone, and Belgian block driveways and aprons.
$4,500 – $40,000Emergency Masonry Repair in Reading
Fast response for storm, vehicle, and collapse damage.
$400 – $8,000Local FAQ
Masonry in Reading: common questions
Who is the best masonry contractor in Reading?
Look for a licensed, insured mason with local references and written fixed-price scopes. Ultimate Boston Masonry is family-owned, serves all of Middlesex County, and provides photo-documented estimates for free.
How much does masonry repair cost in Reading?
Small repairs like crown sealing or a few replaced bricks start around $400–$650. Chimney rebuilds, retaining walls, and patios typically run $3,000–$20,000 depending on size and access.
Which Reading neighborhoods do you serve?
All of them, including Reading Center, Birch Meadow, Johnson Woods, and ZIP codes 01867.
How soon can you come to Reading?
Estimates within 48 hours. Call 781-818-1668, Mon–Sat 8am–5pm.
Do you offer emergency masonry repair in Reading?
Yes. Storm-damaged chimneys, collapsed steps, and vehicle impacts are prioritized and made safe quickly.
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Homeowner guides
Worth reading before you hire
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What Masonry Repair Costs in the Boston Area
Real price ranges for chimney repair, repointing, patios, steps and retaining walls around Boston, plus what drives each number up or down.
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Seven Signs Your Brick Needs Repointing
How to tell when mortar joints have failed, which signs are urgent, and what happens if repointing waits another winter.
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Chimney Repair vs. Rebuild: How to Decide
A clear decision framework for repairing or rebuilding a chimney, what inspectors look for, and what each option costs.
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