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AM Masonry
4.6(
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Serving Fox Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I hired AM Masonry for a small repair job in May 2016. They arrived exactly on time to examine the damage and offer their estimate for the repair. They called exactly when they said they would to schedule the work after finding brick that matches my old house. They arrived exactly on time to begin the work. They finished the work early, and the charges were exactly corresponding to the estimate. The work looks fabulous, and they cleaned up the work site flawlessly. I am super impressed with this company and would use them again without hesitation."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Top Hat Chimney Service, LLC
4.9(
82
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Serving Fox Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Outstanding service from Top Hat Chimney with a Fireplace Repair! From start to finish, the experience was professional, honest, and stress-free. Anthony arrived on time, clearly explained what needed to be repaired, and completed the work efficiently with great attention to detail. Anthony was knowledgeable, courteous, and left everything clean and safe. It’s rare to find a company you can truly trust—Top Hat is Top Notch and exceeded expectations. I highly recommend them to anyone needing fireplace inspection or repair."
Chimney restoration
Response time9 hrs
94 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Oregel Brick Paving
4.9(
14
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Serving Fox Lake, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Responded quickly. His expertise in paving help resolve our biggest dilemma.. Very efficient and hard workers. Dependable and reasonably priced. Would highly recommend them and would consider them for future projects."
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Patio

+12

Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Chimney Restoration Map, Inc.
4.8(
31
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Serving Fox Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Miguel promptly returned my call, came to my house, and gave me an estimate. I accepted his estimate and he and Daniel came out the next day and completed the job to my satisfaction. Miguel is a very good brick mason and replaced the shoulders on both sides of my chimney."
Outdoor fireplace
Chimney Rebuild
Chimney Rebuild
Chimney Rebuild
Chimney Tuck Point

+37

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc.
4.5(
1,227
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Serving Fox Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great! The two guys showed up right on time, were polite and efficient. They also recommended ways for me to increase the look and functions of our gas fireplaces. We’ll work with them again in the future"
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New Build
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+17

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Fire It Up Chimney Services
4.4(
87
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Serving Fox Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rob and his crew did a great job.. outside tuck pointing, crack repair, new damper, holes filled. Inside new mortar, smoke chamber fire proofed, new ceramic logs, silica, gas line. Showed us how to operate the new damper and light the fireplace. Perfect job."
Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Franco's Fireplaces
4.4(
139
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Serving Fox Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Franco came out, looked over the chimney project, even went in the attic to inspect. Gave a fair estimate and came the next Saturday. Finished tuck pointing and placing a liner in the chimney in a single day. It has been three weeks with torrential rains and where the chimney had been leaking is now bone dry. Very satisfied."
Crowncoat refinish
Crown cracked
Brick face restoration
Brick face restoration
Chimney lid restoration

+12

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
91 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RIVERA CONCRETE PAVING
3.9(
47
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Serving Fox Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It went excellently. The masonry team worked quickly, were professional, worked very safely and cleaned up very nicely. I will definitely be use this company when the time comes."
Concrete Driveways Project
Masonry Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Concrete - Stamped & Decorative Project
Rentals - Equipment Project

+46

Response time4 days
Response rate97%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for brick or stone tuck pointing projects in Fox Lake, IL

Masons charge between $70 and $110 per hour. A mason may have a minimum service fee ranging from $80 to $300. Most bricklayers offer free estimates and charge only if you proceed with the project. This clear pricing model assures that professionals inspect your property before beginning work and charge based on your project’s actual requirements.

A professional repointing lasts 20 to 30 years without maintenance and extends up to 50 years when maintained diligently. This process protects your brickwork using high-quality materials that ensure lasting performance and durability. Consistent upkeep preserves its strength and appearance, providing enduring protection and enhancing your home’s overall structural integrity for decades.

You know your house needs repointing when you notice clear signs such as cracked, flaking, or missing mortar and visible discoloration on the brick surfaces. Additional indicators include loose bricks, water damage, and gaps between the brick joints that compromise the overall integrity of the structure. Addressing these issues promptly protects your investment and sustains the durability and curb appeal of your home.

A house needs repointing to preserve both its structural integrity and visual appeal. Mortar acts as a vital bonding agent that holds the bricks securely together. When the mortar deteriorates, it exposes the structure to water infiltration and further decay, increasing the risk of costly repairs. Repointing stops decay and reinforces the exterior, ensuring long-term protection.

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