Masonry in home building is something you don’t see around that much anymore; it’s more of a dying art. But if you are familiar with masonry, you’ll know how beautiful it can be. Whether it’s just a simple brick wall, a sturdy chimney, or an elegant stone facade, there’s no denying that masonry adds a…
Lintel is a crucial element that often goes unnoticed when constructing or renovating a building. A lintel is a horizontal structural component placed above doors, windows, or openings to support the load above them. Selecting a suitable lintel is crucial for the building to be structurally sound and safe. This guide will explore the key…
If you want to update your existing brick fireplace by applying a stone veneer, you can do that using these steps. Adding a stone veneer over an existing brick fireplace is the easiest and quickest way to give the room an updated, modern look. Traditional brick fireplaces can make a room look dated and tired….
In the world of interior design, only a few can match the transforming potential of masonry projects in outdoor design and home renovation. Masonry offers a range of choices to transform your outdoor space into a compelling retreat, whether you envision a tranquil patio for casual gatherings or a beautiful backyard entertainment area for hosting…
Springtime is the best time to get inspired and tackle outdoor masonry projects. With the warmer weather, it means there are longer days. It’s the ideal time to transform your outdoor space and make it more functional and beautiful. Whether you’re a seasoned DIYer or a beginner, there are plenty of outdoor masonry projects that…
Brick is a versatile and durable building material that has been used for centuries. It has stood the test of time and continues to be a popular choice for both commercial and residential construction. However, over time, the mortar joints that hold the bricks together can deteriorate, causing structural damage and compromising the aesthetic appeal…
Upgrading your masonry does not have to involve painting it white or any specific color. Instead, you can upgrade the brick on your home through these four techniques. Brick has been a popular building material for ages, and other than stone, brick has proven to be one of the most robust materials for construction. Although…
Bricks are a fantastic way to add functional texture and patterns to your home’s interior or exterior. If you’re considering laying bricks or hiring a mason to do it for you, you’ll need to know which pattern you’re interested in using ahead of time. It is essential to decide on a brick pattern in advance…
For hundreds of years, brick has been used to construct homes. Because we make brick with solid and fireproof materials, many still stand today. Have you ever heard the phrase “brick veneer” and wondered what made it different from “solid brick”? Is brick veneer constructed from a different kind of brick, or perhaps a more…
Now is the perfect time to add an electric fireplace to your home. Installing an electric fireplace adds a lot of value to your home and makes it more comfortable. Deluca Masonry’s stone fireplaces create a gorgeous setting for your electric fireplace and can fit into any style of home and décor without needing to…