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A masonry contractor Long Island, NY, wearing a gray shirt, navy overalls, and gloves lifts a stack of rectangular concrete paving stones in an outdoor construction area with more paving stones and a brick wall in the background.

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Concrete vs Paver Driveway Cost: A Full ROI Breakdown for Long Island Homeowners (Which Lasts Longer?)

January 5, 2026

A brick chimney with a metal cap sits on a rooftop, maintained by a masonry contractor Long Island, NY. Nearby, two orange buckets rest beside another chimney, while below are street views and open chimneys filled with debris.

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Snow, Ice & Chimneys: 6 Essential Winter Preparations for Long Island Masonry

December 29, 2025

A man, a skilled masonry contractor Long Island, is building a brick chimney on a roof surrounded by bricks, tools, and a bucket. Solar panels are on the roof beside him, with trees visible in the NY background.

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Chimney Crown Repair Long Island: 4 Essential Fixes That Prevent Major Winter Damage

December 22, 2025

A clean, sunlit driveway made of light-colored rectangular pavers arranged in a neat, interlocking pattern. Shadow from a nearby tree partially covers the paved surface. Shrubs and stone landscaping border the driveway.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Hiring a Masonry Company for Your Long Island Home

December 19, 2025

A set of wide gray stone steps, crafted by a skilled masonry contractor Long Island, NY, with black metal railings leads up to a black front door, framed by light gray brick walls and green shrubs on either side.

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The Real Cost of Masonry in Long Island: Why Choosing a Licensed Contractor Saves You Money Long-Term

December 15, 2025

A house entrance with a wooden door, a wreath, and stone columns; the porch has a realistic mural of stones painted on the front, making it appear as though it's built with large round rocks.

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How to Choose the Right Masonry Contractor on Long Island

December 12, 2025

A masonry contractor Long Island, NY, wearing a gray shirt, navy overalls, and gloves lifts a stack of rectangular concrete paving stones in an outdoor construction area with more paving stones and a brick wall in the background.

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Licensed vs. Unlicensed: The Field Expert’s Guide to Masonry Contractor Liability in Suffolk County

December 8, 2025

Stylish Outdoor Kitchen View Suffolk County New York

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Why Hire a Specialist Outdoor Kitchen Contractor on Long Island?

December 5, 2025

A masonry contractor Long Island worker wearing gloves and kneepads is seen placing rectangular paving stones on a prepared gravel surface, while another worker stands nearby. Construction materials and tools are visible around them in NY.

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Paver Installation Long Island: 3 Budget-Friendly Options and Financing Plans for Your Driveway

December 1, 2025

Luxury House Paved Driveway Suffolk County New York

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5 Signs It’s Time for a New Driveway Installation at Your Long Island Home

November 28, 2025

Outdoor kitchen with a stone counter crafted by a top masonry contractor Long Island, built-in sink, stainless steel grill, potted plants, and a round dining table on the patio, overlooking green grass and a black metal fence in NY.

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Outdoor Kitchen Contractor Checklist: 8 Non-Negotiables for Quality & Safety in Nassau County

November 24, 2025

Curved Poolside Loungers Reflection Suffolk County New York

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The Cost of Inground Pool Installation on Long Island: A Full Breakdown for 2026

November 21, 2025

A rectangular stone porch with a geometric pattern, crafted by a masonry contractor Long Island, NY, sits between two brick columns, surrounded by green grass and next to a white picket fence along a sidewalk and street.

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Negotiating Masonry Estimates: A Homeowner’s Guide to Fair Pricing and Long-Term Value in NY

November 17, 2025

A backyard patio with large, rectangular stone pavers, three wide steps leading to a house, and a small round stone fire pit in the corner. The siding of the house is tan, and there is a glass sliding door.

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Top 5 Services Your Long Island Masonry Contractor Should Offer (Beyond Patios)

November 14, 2025

A person in NY sits on a wooden plank supported by crates, working as a masonry contractor Long Island on an exterior wall, surrounded by utility boxes, wires, construction materials, and caution tape.

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Emergency Masonry Repair: What to Do and Who to Call for Immediate Long Island Leaks and Damage

November 10, 2025

The Difference a Licensed Paving Company Makes for Long Island Driveway Durability

October 31, 2025

Chimney Repair Rooftop Construction Suffolk County New York

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Signs You Need Chimney Repair on Long Island, NY

October 22, 2025

An outdoor kitchen area on a gray stone patio. It features a large, built-in, dark brick structure with a sloped wooden roof. A large stainless steel grill and a countertop with an integrated sink are built into the brick.

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From Restoration to New Builds: The Work of Expert Brick Masons on Long Island

October 15, 2025

Fresh Concrete Sidewalk Suffolk County New York

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Trip Hazard or Fines? Why You Need Professional Sidewalk Repairs in Long Island, NY

October 8, 2025

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Understanding the Differences Between Asphalt and Concrete Paving

October 3, 2025

Poolside White Gazebo Patio Suffolk County New York

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Your Guide to Choosing a Paving Contractor in Long Island, NY

September 26, 2025

Numbered Driveway Pavers Suffolk Suffolk County New York

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Seven Key Signs Your Long Island Asphalt Driveway Needs Resealing or Repair

September 19, 2025

Paving Worker Laying Stones Suffolk County New York

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Exploring and Repairing Cracks in Masonry Steps in Long Island, NY

September 12, 2025

Brick Patio Firepit Steps Suffolk County New York

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Popular Masonry Materials for Your Long Island Outdoor Fireplaces

September 5, 2025

Stone Patio Pathway Yard Suffolk County New York

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The Foundation of Strong Masonry: What Are the Differences Between Mortar Types and Why Does This Matter for Your Long Island Project?

August 29, 2025

Stone Paved Driveway House Suffolk County New York

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How Long Can You Expect Your New Driveway or Patio to Last and What Affects Its Durability?

August 22, 2025

Patio Grill Fireplace Evening Suffolk County New York

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Revitalize Your Home’s Heart: Fireplace Resurfacing and Brick Repointing

August 15, 2025

Luxury House Garden Driveway Suffolk County New York

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Curb Appeal Boost: Upgrading Your Stoop, Sidewalks, and Driveway

August 8, 2025

Modern Patio Deck Poolside Suffolk County New York

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The Ultimate Guide to Outdoor Kitchens in Long Island

August 1, 2025

Stone Driveway Garage Exterior Suffolk County New York

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Enhancing Your Home’s Value with Custom Masonry

July 25, 2025

Modern Luxury Poolside Retreat Suffolk County New York

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How to Prepare Your Backyard for Pool Installation

July 18, 2025

Outdoor Pool Hot Tub Backyard Suffolk County New York

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Inground Pool Costs: A Long Island Homeowner’s Guide

July 11, 2025

Blue Tiled Pool Water Suffolk County New York

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How to Choose the Right Location for Your Inground Pool Installation

July 4, 2025

Brickwork Scaffolding Construction Suffolk County New York

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How Often Should You Repoint Your Chimney? A Maintenance Guide

June 23, 2025

Smoothing Concrete Driveway Suffolk County New York

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Step-by-Step Guide to Driveway Paver Installation: What Homeowners Should Know

June 6, 2025

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Transform Your Backyard with a Paver Patio: Design Ideas and Inspiration

May 30, 2025

Worker Installing Pool Deck Suffolk County New York

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Top Pool Liner Trends for 2024: Colors, Patterns, and Textures

May 24, 2025

Bricklaying Closeup Construction Suffolk County New York

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What Is Chimney Repointing and Why Is It Essential for Your Home?

May 16, 2025

Men Working Concrete Driveway Suffolk County New York

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Driveway Pavers vs. Concrete: Which is the Better Option?

May 10, 2025

Modern Outdoor Patio Pergola Suffolk County New York

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Common Mistakes to Avoid During Patio Paver Installation

May 2, 2025

Pool Deck Installation Suffolk County New York

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Choosing Between Inground and Above-Ground Pools: Which Is Best for Your Yard?

April 24, 2025

Stone Facade Luxury Home Suffolk County New York

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Signs That Your Chimney Needs Repointing: When to Call a Professional

April 23, 2025

Bricklayer Outdoor Construction Work Suffolk County New York

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Brick Repointing vs. Brick Replacement: Which Is Right for Your Home?

April 18, 2025

Blue Sparkling Pool Steps Suffolk County New York

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Inground Pool Design Trends: Long Island’s Hottest Looks for 2024

April 12, 2025

Backyard Pool Scenic Suffolk County New York

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Inground Pool Installation: What to Expect From Start to Finish

April 10, 2025

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How to Prepare Your Backyard for a Patio Installation

April 3, 2025

Bricklayer Building Wall Suffolk County New York

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Brick Repointing 101: What Homeowners Need to Know

March 28, 2025

Blue Tiled Pool Closeup Suffolk County New York

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How to Prepare Your Pool for Liner Replacement: A Homeowner’s Guide

March 22, 2025

Sunny Backyard Pool Rendering Suffolk County New York

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The Environmental Benefits of Using Permeable Patio Pavers

March 21, 2025

Father Son Jumping Pool Suffolk County New York

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The Benefits of Installing an Inground Pool for Your Home’s Value

March 14, 2025

Pool Tile Installation Progress Suffolk County New York

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The Complete Guide to Inground Pool Installation: What Homeowners Need to Know

March 14, 2025

Pool Plastic Welding Process Suffolk County New York

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Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Pool Liner: What to Look For

March 7, 2025

Man Relaxing Poolside Suffolk County New York

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How to Repair a Damaged Pool Liner: Tips for Minor Fixes

February 28, 2025

Yellow Float Blue Water Suffolk County New York

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How to Maintain Your Pool Liner for Long-Lasting Durability

February 21, 2025

Workers Paving Driveway Stones Suffolk County New York

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Design Ideas for Creating Stunning Driveway Patterns with Pavers

February 7, 2025

Newly Paved Driveway Suffolk County New York

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Cost Considerations for Driveway Paver Installation: Budgeting Tips

January 31, 2025

Worker Carrying Concrete Blocks Suffolk County New York

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Retaining Wall Care: Tips for Long Island Homeowners

January 24, 2025

Concrete Leveling Driveway Suffolk County New York

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Driveway Pavers: The Ultimate Guide for Long Island Homeowners

January 17, 2025

Modern House Swimming Pool Backyard Suffolk County New York

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Inground Pool Design Trends: Long Island’s Hottest Looks for 2024

January 16, 2025

Gray Retaining Wall Landscaping Suffolk County New York

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Retaining Walls Long Island: The Ultimate Guide

January 3, 2025

Landscaped Stone Wall Garden Suffolk County New York

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Retaining Walls: Long Island’s Latest Trends in Design & Construction

December 27, 2024

Man Building Stone Wall Suffolk County New York

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Proper Drainage: The Secret to a Strong Retaining Wall

December 24, 2024

Modern Patio Pergola Design Suffolk County New York

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Top Patio Paver Trends for 2024: What’s Hot in Outdoor Design

December 16, 2024

Worker Carrying Concrete Blocks Suffolk County New York

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The Role of Masonry in Landscape Design: Enhancing Your Outdoor Space

November 26, 2024

Red Door Paver Entryway Suffolk County New York

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Top Trends in Masonry for 2024: What’s New and Innovative

November 21, 2024

Stone Facade Luxury Home Suffolk County New York

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The Timeless Beauty of Masonry: Enhancing Homes in Nassau County

August 2, 2023

Ageless Masonry Paving Levittown Suffolk County New York

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How to Design a Masonry Patio

March 31, 2022

Outdoor Stone Fireplace Garden Suffolk County New York

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Fireplace Repair Services

October 11, 2021

Stone Retaining Wall Patio Suffolk County New York

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Retaining Walls 101

July 9, 2021

Stone House American Flag Suffolk County New York

Father's Day Gift Ideas

Father’s Day Gift Ideas

June 18, 2021

Interlocking Paving Stones Pattern Suffolk County New York

Installing Permeable Paving Stones

Installing Permeable Paving Stones

June 12, 2021

Backyard Pool Patio Scene Suffolk County New York

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Tips For Your Dream Outdoor Living Space

May 28, 2021

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Benefits of Installing an Outdoor Kitchen

May 21, 2021