Masonry Installation & Care Guides

If you’re pricing stamped concrete Long Island projects for a patio, driveway, or walkway, read this first—our guide shows why many Nassau and Suffolk homeowners choose pavers instead. Stamped Concrete Long Island Options: Better Than Pavers? Choosing between stamped concrete and pavers …

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When it comes to building or renovating with natural stone, brick, or concrete, choosing the right Long Island masonry company makes all the difference. Whether you’re a contractor managing a large job or working on a residential project, partnering with a local masonry supply company ensures expert …

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Belgium blocks (often called Belgian blocks) are hefty, rectangular pieces of natural granite that bring instant polish and durability to outdoor spaces. From crisp driveway borders and aprons to classic garden edging and curb lines, they add structure, protect pavement edges, and elevate curb …

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Long Island contractors and homeowners alike often face a persistent issue with weeds between pavers, whether on patios, walkways, or driveways. Weed growth between pavers not only disrupts the clean lines of a hardscape but can also compromise its structure over time.  This guide outlines …

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