Advance to Voigt Masonry

Advance to Voigt Masonry Experienced Masonry Contractor in Plano, Texas Add curb appeal to your property today, with our wide variety of masonry services.

Advance to Voigt Masonry in Plano, Texas, is your trusted masonry contractor specializing in residential and commercial brick and stone builds and repairs. In addition, our contractor is a proud supplier of custom mailboxes, chimneys, arches, brick and stone fireplaces, and metal lockboxes.

12/31/2019

Veneer masonry consists of bricks or similar building materials which are installed on one or both sides of a preexisting wall. Veneer masonry is intended to be decorative, rather than structural.

12/26/2019

Masonry is considered a highly durable form of construction. This level of durability can be attributed several factors: the kind of units used, the quality of the mortar applied, the skill of the mason, and the pattern by which the units were assembled.

12/24/2019

The pyramids of Giza, the Taj Majal, the Great Wall of China, and the Coliseum in Rome were all made using masonry construction methods and materials. Since ancient times masonry has been prized as the most beautiful and the structurally sound building material on the Earth.

12/19/2019

A brick home typically has a higher resale value than a comparable vinyl home. How much does it cost to choose brick? Although costs vary based on a number of factors, a good rule of thumb is that brick costs around $4,000 more per wall than vinyl.

12/17/2019

Brick is one of the oldest manufactured product, and used in the construction of buildings more than 5,500 years ago. In sun-cured bricks, chopped grass and straw were added to the clay to help them keep their shape and remain stable.

12/12/2019

Depending on the insurance company, homes made from brick carry lower premiums because of their fire resistance. Also, if you have aluminum siding, you know that few companies insure homes covered with it. Residing with brick increases insurance options.

12/10/2019

The bulk of a modern brick is composed of silica sand, making up about 50-60% of the materials mass. Alumina, or clay, makes up an additional 20-30%. Lime is also a substantial component, followed by small amounts of iron oxide and magnesia.

12/05/2019

The methods for producing brick have continued to evolve through the centuries. Today, the United States standard brick size is 2 1/2" x 3 3/4" x 8." Brick is composed of shale and clay and is fired in kilns of approximately 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit.

12/03/2019

Cavity walls grew in popularity during the mid-twentieth century. In this type of wall, inner and outer masonry is separated by a hollow space. The cavity allows water to drain out of the structure, preventing build-up of moisture.

11/28/2019

Masonry construction is considered to be a very durable. The quality of the materials used, and the workmanship involved, significantly effect the strength of the finished project. The skill of the mason can not be over estimated.

11/26/2019

Do you have a gravel or dirt path going through your garden or back yard? These can erode over time and require a lot of maintenance. A masonry path can make your garden look incredible, and won’t erode or need the upkeep like gravel or dirt.

11/21/2019

Not all masonry needs to be set with mortar. Sometimes the weight of the materials and the friction created between them is enough to keep the materials locked together.

Address

2113 Trellis Lane
Plano, TX
75075

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+12142023692

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