Category: Historic Masonry

The Durable Restoration Company is undertaking a full exterior restoration of the front façade and two steeples of the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
88 STATE CIRCLE
For 88 State Circle, we removed the damaged mortar, replaced it with historically correct lime mortar, cut the joint to match the original brick, and patched any damaged brick.
EDGAR ALLEN POE HOUSE MUSEUM
The scope of work for this project included masonry spot pointing throughout, wood repair and replacement, and a new coat of paint on exterior elements.
Annaburg Manor’s distinctive colors and ornate details were a crowning achievement for DRC and a beautiful new social center for the city of Manassas, Virginia.
THE BURGWIN-WRIGHT HOUSE MUSEUM
The scope of this project included the preservation of the cedar shake roof, brick chimneys, and foundation walls.
WOODLAND CEMETERY & ARBORETUM
Durable Restoration performed emergency repairs to the concrete base that surrounds the Matilda Stanley monument and restored the monument's concrete walkway.
ST. JOHN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
The scope of work for St. John's Episcopal Church included restoring the church's front steps that cracked due to corrosion caused by the metal railings.
JEAN LAFITTE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE
Our historic masons removed the displaced brick and mortar that was over the center arch and replaced it with salvaged brick and applied matching mortar within the mortar joints.
THE FLAG HOUSE
After a car accident damaged the exterior wall and fence, Durable Restoration restored the damaged brick and iron fence with historically accurate alternatives.