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Masonry Defined
Masonry is the building of structures from individual units laid in a bound together by mortar. The common materials of masonry construction are brick, stone such as marble, granite, travertine, limestone, concrete block, glass block, and tile. Masonry is generally a highly durable form of construction. However, the materials used, the quality of the mortar and workmanship, and the pattern the units are put in can strongly affect the durability of the overall masonry construction.R. L. Sanborn Masonry is a family owned operated masonry construction contracting company. We are conveniently located in Portland, Maine and offer services to greater Portland and surrounding towns.
We have been providing quality masonry services to Maine and New England states for the last 25 years and you can count on us for 100% satisfaction. We are always looking for new and interesting projects. At R.L. Sanborn Masonry, we handle each client's need with dedication and sincerity while making your dream a reality. Listed below are services we provide: •Brick work •Stone work •Cement •Tile •Stucco •Plaster •Sheetrock ![]() When it comes to fireplace installation, restoration and repair, R.L. Sanborn Masonry specializes. We will build your dream fireplace, including chimney with separate flues if needed. You can rest assured that our knowledgeable and confident team will consult with you, research your particular application, compile information, deliver supplies to your location, start promptly, clean up and finish in a reasonable time frame. For more information, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (207) 479-7567 (8:30 a.m.—6:00 p.m. - M-F). We answer all inquiries and look forward to working with you soon! Visit our Maine Gifts Catalog
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form of construction. However, the materials used, the quality of the mortar and workmanship, and the pattern the units are put in can strongly affect the durability of the overall masonry construction.
