Brick garage wall with partial view of open garage door, grassy foreground, and trees in background.
North South Masonry & Tuckpointing. Quality Workmanship since 2001.
Angi Super Service Award

CHICAGO & NORTHWEST SUBURBS

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RESIDENTIAL

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LOW RISE COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES

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CHICAGO & NORTHWEST SUBURBS 〰️ RESIDENTIAL 〰️ LOW RISE COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES 〰️

Expert Masonry Services in northwest Chicago

  • Specializing in restoring brick, block, and stone to their original beauty and structural integrity. Whether it's a historic building or a modern home, we ensure the materials blend seamlessly with the existing structure.

  • Providing precise tuckpointing services to replace deteriorated mortar, enhancing both the appearance and longevity of your masonry. Our skilled team uses materials carefully matched to the original mortar for a flawless finish.

  • Addressing issues like cracks, leaks, or instability, we repair and rebuild chimneys to meet modern safety and durability standards while maintaining their aesthetic appeal.

  • Restoring and reinforcing parapet walls to prevent water damage, structural issues, and deterioration, ensuring they stand strong for years to come.

  • Replacing corroded or damaged lintels to support masonry structures, prevent sagging, and improve overall stability.

  • Installing glass block windows, available as individual blocks or pre-made panels, with options for vented and non-vented designs.

  • Sealing cracks and gaps with NP1 primer and sealant to protect against moisture and improve energy efficiency. We also apply MasterProtect water repellents tailored to the specific surface for optimal durability.

  • Partnering with trusted suppliers to source brick, block, and stone that match the original materials of your property, ensuring seamless restoration.

  • Using the appropriate mortar type, including Type N, Type O, Type S, or lime-based mortars, to meet the unique needs of each project and adhere to architectural specifications.

What customers say

“North South Masonry & Tuckpointing has done an excellent job on my personal residence and my business property. They were professional, informative, and easy to work with. I have used their services multiple times. Excellent workmanship.”

— CLAIRE M.

“Great contractor. easy to talk too. Very fair pricing. Did my house my sister-in-law's house and my neighbor's house. Would definitely recommend.”

— MIKE D.

“Excellent job. Couldn't be happier. Amazing job matching the mortar color. On time. Attention to detail was great. Owner and crew were very friendly, efficient and cleaned up everything after job was complete. Highly recommend this company for masonry work.”

— Simon O.

North South Masonry and Tuckpointing has proudly served Chicago and its surrounding suburbs since 2001, delivering expert craftsmanship in residential and light commercial masonry restoration. Led by Dan, a journeyman mason with 29 years of experience and a City of Chicago masonry license, our team brings decades of expertise to every project. Unlike many companies, we do not subcontract work—our trusted crew, with over 10 years of experience, handles each job. The name "North South" is a nod to our founder's familial roots in Ireland, reflecting a legacy of quality craftsmanship and dedication.

BUILDING TRUST, BRICK BY BRICK

White brick wall texture
chimney tuckpointing

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Estimates are free! We do, however, charge $15 for second trips to the same location if the job is outside Chicago.