Masonry Restoration
Masonry & Structural Restoration in Greater Cincinnati
Preserve Character. Restore Strength. Extend the Life of Your Property.
When time, weather, or poor construction take their toll on a building, expert restoration becomes essential. At HICON, we specialize in masonry restoration, structural repairs, and historic preservation for both residential and commercial properties. With over five decades of experience in the Greater Cincinnati region, we understand how to restore integrity without sacrificing character — especially in older or historically significant structures.
From cracked brickwork to failing foundations, our team evaluates the root cause of damage and delivers permanent, code-compliant solutions designed to protect your investment.
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Our Restoration Services Include:
- Brick & Stone Repointing (Tuckpointing) Repairing deteriorated mortar joints to match original color and texture while strengthening the wall.
- Chimney Rebuilds & Restoration Restoring function and form to damaged or aging chimney systems — from flashing and flue repair to full rebuilds.
- Foundation & Wall Stabilization Correcting bowed, cracked, or shifting walls using proven structural reinforcement methods.
- Historic Masonry Repair Preserving and restoring the craftsmanship of historic homes, churches, and commercial buildings.
- Water Intrusion Repair & Drainage Solutions Identifying and correcting water infiltration through masonry or structural vulnerabilities.
Why Trust HICON with Restoration?
48+ years of local expertise with Cincinnati’s architecture
Blending traditional methods with modern materials
Respect for historic details and property aesthetics
Permanent solutions, not cosmetic patch jobs
Residential, commercial, and municipal restoration experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Repairs often address surface-level damage, while restoration focuses on bringing a structure back to its original form and function. At HICON, we do both — but always with a long-term solution in mind.
Yes. We specialize in historic masonry restoration and understand how to match materials and techniques that preserve the original appearance while meeting modern code requirements.
Signs include crumbling mortar, visible cracking, leaning walls, or moisture entering your basement or structure. If left unaddressed, these can lead to structural failure — so early evaluation is key.
In most cases, yes. We work with a network of suppliers and use specialized techniques to match material, color, and mortar finish as closely as possible for seamless results.
Restore Confidence in Your Structure
Whether you’re dealing with age, water damage, or structural failure, HICON delivers restoration solutions that last. We approach every project with care, expertise, and a respect for the original craftsmanship of your space.
