Professional mason working on historic brick wall restoration with freshly applied mortar visible in joints

7 Critical Brick Restoration Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Historic Building Project

Historic brick restoration is both an art and a science that requires meticulous attention to detail, specialized knowledge, and respect for traditional masonry techniques. When executed properly, brick restoration not only preserves the architectural integrity of historic structures but also ensures their longevity for future generations. However, many well-intentioned restoration Continue reading “7 Critical Brick Restoration Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Historic Building Project”

Bethesda Lutheran Church Steeple Restoration

Bethesda Lutheran Church Restoration: Preserving a Historic Place of Worship

Bethesda Lutheran Church in Dresser, WI, established in 1872, recently underwent a comprehensive church restoration led by Building Restoration Corporation. Our team combined precision metal fabrication with expert masonry to edify this church as a lasting religious landmark. This collaboration between our metal shop and masonry teams resulted in a project we’re truly proud of.

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Professional mason performing precise tuckpointing technique on a stone wall.

Tuckpointing vs Repointing: Brick Pointing and Mortar Repair

When it comes to maintaining the integrity and appearance of brick buildings, the terms “tuckpointing,” “repointing,” and “brick pointing” are often mentioned. While they may sound similar, these processes serve distinct purposes in the building restoration industry. Understanding the differences can help you make informed decisions about your property’s maintenance. Let’s break it down…

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