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Professional masonry work by CLM Columbia Masonry in Columbia, MO

Masonry Contractor in Columbia, MO

Your trusted partner for expert brick repair, chimney services, tuckpointing, retaining walls, stone patios, and all your masonry needs. We bring decades of experience and craftsmanship to every project in Columbia and surrounding areas.

(573) 530-1210

Our Services

From residential brick repair to commercial masonry projects, we handle it all. Our comprehensive services cover every aspect of masonry work, ensuring your property looks great and stands strong for years to come.

Local, Family-Owned, and Committed to Columbia, MO

When you choose CLM Columbia Masonry, you are working with a local team that understands the unique needs of properties in mid-Missouri. We have been serving Columbia and surrounding communities for years, building lasting relationships with homeowners and businesses who trust us for quality work and honest service.

Your satisfaction matters to us. We treat every project like it is our own home, bringing the same care and attention to detail whether we are repairing a few bricks or building a complete outdoor kitchen. You will get upfront pricing, clear communication, and craftsmanship that stands the test of time.

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Professional tuckpointing services preventing water damage in Columbia MO

The Dangers of Water Intrusion: Why Prompt Tuckpointing Matters

Water is the silent enemy of masonry. When mortar joints crack or deteriorate, water seeps in behind your bricks or stone. Over time, this moisture causes serious damage including interior leaks, mold growth, and structural instability. Here in Columbia, our freeze-thaw cycles make this problem worse as trapped water expands when it freezes.

Prompt tuckpointing and repointing services protect your investment. We carefully remove deteriorated mortar and replace it with fresh material that matches your existing color and texture. This creates a watertight seal that keeps moisture out and preserves the integrity of your walls, chimneys, and foundations.

Chimney Leak Detection: Flashing, Crowns, and Flue Liners

A leaking chimney can cause extensive damage to your home before you even notice the problem. Water stains on your ceiling, musty odors, and deteriorating bricks are all warning signs. The three most common culprits are damaged flashing where the chimney meets your roof, cracked chimney crowns at the top, and deteriorated flue liners inside.

Our team performs thorough inspections to identify exactly where water is getting in. We repair or replace damaged flashing with proper waterproofing, rebuild crumbling crowns with durable concrete caps, and address flue liner issues that could pose safety hazards. Do not wait until a small leak becomes a major repair. Our chimney repair and rebuilding services keep your home safe and dry.

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Our Process

We make masonry work straightforward and stress-free. Here is what you can expect when you work with CLM Columbia Masonry.

Free Consultation & Assessment

We start with a free on-site visit to see your project firsthand. We listen to your goals, inspect the work area, and answer all your questions. You will get honest advice about what needs to be done and what can wait. We provide a clear written estimate with no hidden fees or surprise charges.

Safe brick and stone step repair in Columbia MO

Safety First: Repairing Loose Steps and Uneven Walkways

Loose bricks, crumbling steps, and uneven walkways are more than eyesores. They are safety hazards that put you, your family, and your guests at risk of trips and falls. Settlement, freeze-thaw damage, and poor original installation all contribute to these dangerous conditions.

We repair and rebuild steps and walkways to create safe, level surfaces that last. Our work includes proper base preparation, quality materials, and attention to drainage so water does not undermine your new construction. Whether you need a few loose bricks reset or a complete staircase rebuilt, we prioritize your safety and peace of mind. Get your free assessment from Columbia's trusted masonry contractors today.

Signs Your Retaining Wall is Failing (And How We Fix It)

A failing retaining wall is a serious problem that only gets worse over time. Watch for these warning signs: the wall is leaning or bulging outward, cracks are appearing in the blocks or mortar, the wall is separating from adjacent structures, or you notice erosion and soil washing away. These issues indicate that pressure is overwhelming the wall structure.

We provide expert retaining wall design and installation services throughout Columbia. Our solutions address the root cause, whether that is poor drainage, inadequate foundation, or inferior original construction. We rebuild walls with proper engineering, drainage systems, and quality materials that withstand our Missouri weather. Do not wait for a complete collapse. Let us assess your wall and provide options that protect your property.

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Expanding Your Living Space with Custom Stone Patios

A well-designed stone patio transforms your backyard into an outdoor room perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Missouri's beautiful seasons. Stone and paver patios offer durability that wood decks cannot match. They require minimal maintenance, resist weather damage, and can last for decades with proper installation.

We design and build custom patios tailored to your space and style preferences. Whether you prefer natural flagstone, bluestone, or manufactured pavers, we help you choose materials that fit your budget and aesthetic goals. Our installation process includes proper base preparation and grading to ensure your patio stays level and drains correctly. Let us create the outdoor living space you have been dreaming about.

Natural Stone vs. Manufactured Pavers: Choosing the Right Material

Both natural stone and manufactured pavers create beautiful, durable outdoor surfaces. Natural stone like bluestone and flagstone offers one-of-a-kind color variations and organic beauty that ages gracefully. It tends to cost more but provides unmatched character and longevity.

Manufactured pavers come in consistent sizes, shapes, and colors, making installation faster and more affordable. Modern manufacturing produces pavers that closely mimic natural stone while offering superior strength and uniformity. We help you weigh the pros and cons of each option based on your specific project, budget, and long-term goals. Either choice delivers excellent results when properly installed by experienced professionals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about our masonry services in Columbia, MO.

Administrative Office

1000 Pannell St Suite J, Columbia, MO 65201

No walk-ins. By appointment only.