Toronto masonry blog by Cummins Restoration

Solid Masonry Vs Brick Veneer

August 23, 2017

When it comes to building with masonry in Toronto you have two principal choices for your brick home: solid masonry or brick veneer. While solid

The Best Time for Chimney Repair?

May 13, 2017

If your chimney is in need of repair it is better to have the work done as soon as possible, to avoid the possibility of

Factors that Can Affect the Cost of Chimney Repair

May 3, 2017

First of all, we recommend that you contact 2 or 3 reputable contractors for quotations, even if you are sure that you would like to

4 Masonry Projects to Invest in in 2017

April 23, 2017

If you want to protect your investment and ensure that your home remains in excellent condition, you may wish to consider spending a little money

Brick Repair and Common Causes of Cracking

October 22, 2016

Bricks have been a popular building material for well over 2,000 years and the things that attract people to them today are the same things

Masonry 101: What Experts Look for When Analyzing Your Brickwork

October 2, 2016

If you own an older house that contains significant amounts of brickwork it behooves you to have that brickwork assessed from time to time to

Brian and the Cummins Restoration team did an incredible job tuckpointing the house. Brian fully understood what was needed and wanted and not only was he professional and efficient, but he was a pleasure to work with. I would recommend Cummins Restoration over and over again. Thanks Brian!

Tuck pointing and threshold repair. Did a great job for a fair price compared to other companies. It's been a few months and you can barely tell where the mortar repair was done.