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Get Your Exterior Checked Before the Inclement Weather Arrives

As the seasons change, so do the demands on your home’s exterior. With inclement weather just around the corner, now is the perfect time to have your property inspected by the masonry experts at JLM Masonry. Ensuring that your exterior is in top shape can help prevent costly damage and maintain the integrity of your

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Brick Pointing

Get a Mason for Your Brick and Stone Pointing on Your House

Brick and stonework are timeless elements that add character and durability to any home. However, to maintain these features in their best condition, pointing—the process of renewing the external part of mortar joints—is essential. At JLM Masonry, we specialize in brick and stone pointing, ensuring that your home’s masonry is not only visually appealing but

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Brick Pointing

5 Fixes to Your Home that a Mason Can Assess and Fix 

Owning a home often comes with its set of maintenance challenges, some of which may require the skilled hands of a professional mason. Masonry work is not just about building and repairing brick structures; it’s about ensuring the longevity and safety of your home. Here are five fixes to your home that a mason can

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Brick Work

It’s Time to Assess Your House for Water Damage 

As the seasons change and we transition from winter to spring, the gradual warming of the weather brings a shift in precipitation patterns. In many regions, this means more rain and less snow. While the absence of heavy snowfall may seem like a relief, it’s essential to remember that increased rain can pose a different

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Chimney Repair

Get Your Chimney Liner Replaced Before Temperatures Drop

No one wants to admit it with the summer heat still bearing down on us, but the colder weather is right around the corner. Shorts and T-shirts will give way to hats and gloves before we know it. With that wetter and colder weather comes more regular use of your heating system. That’s why fall

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Brick Pointing

Three Easy Steps to Get Ready for Firepit Season

Summer is still sizzling, but fall is right around the corner. What better way to keep those summer vibes rolling than planning for more outdoor fun with a firepit? Sure, it’s not exactly the same thing. But it is easily one of the best ways to adjust because we can’t force summer to stay forever.

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Brick Pointing

Waterproofing Your Stone or Brick House

Waterproofing Your Brick or Stone House Waterproofing Your Stone or Brick House    Most homes in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas are built with either stone or brick. Both of those are materials that most people associate with being durable and long-lasting. And, in a sense, that’s true. But they aren’t impenetrable. They are still

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Brick Pointing

It is Time To Maintain and/or Restore Your Property  

It is Time To Maintain and/or Restore Your Property Maintaining a property can be a tall task. No matter if you’re talking about a single-family home or a commercial property, just the basics can be a lot. Washing windows and vacuuming floors, landscaping and bathrooms…the chores can pile up. We’ve all been there. To-do lists

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