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Joyce Harris - The Personal Touch Solutions
Joyce Harris

Since founding Personal Touch in 1989, Joyce Harris has led with a commitment to quality, value, and hands-on expertise. What began as a one-woman cleaning service has grown into a respected company known for its integrity, craftsmanship, and long-standing client relationships.

Masonry Repair & Installation

Masonry Repair & Installation | Peoria and Central IL

Strong, Durable Masonry That Lasts

Trusted by homeowners and businesses across Peoria, IL since 1989
Brick, block, and stone structures are built for strength—but over time, they can crack, shift, or deteriorate due to weather, moisture, and age.

Damaged masonry not only affects appearance but can also lead to structural issues if left unaddressed.

At Personal Touch Service Solutions, we provide professional masonry repair and installation in Peoria and Central Illinois, restoring strength, stability, and visual appeal to your surfaces.

Masonry Repair & Installation

Our Professional Masonry Repair & Installation Process

Masonry work requires precision, proper materials, and skilled craftsmanship to ensure long-lasting results.

Our process includes:

  1. Inspection & Evaluation – Identify damage, wear, and structural concerns
  2. Surface Preparation – Remove loose or deteriorated material
  3. Repair Work – Fix cracks, joints, and damaged sections
  4. Repointing (if needed) – Restore mortar joints for stability
  5. Installation – Build or replace brick, block, or stone elements
  6. Finishing & Blending – Match existing materials for a consistent look
  7. Final Inspection – Ensure durability and quality

Each project is tailored based on structure type and condition.

Common Masonry Problems We Fix

  • Cracked or broken bricks and blocks
  • Deteriorating mortar joints
  • Loose or shifting stone
  • Water damage and erosion
  • Structural wear over time
  • Uneven or damaged surfaces

Timely repairs help prevent more serious structural problems.

Masonry Surfaces We Service

We provide repair and installation for a wide range of masonry structures:

  • Brick walls and facades
  • Stone and block structures
  • Walkways and entryways
  • Retaining walls
  • Chimneys and exterior features
  • Commercial and residential buildings

Complete Exterior Surface Care

Masonry often works alongside other exterior surfaces that also need maintenance.

Why Choose Personal Touch Service Solutions?

  • Serving Central Illinois since 1989
  • Certified Surface Care PRO Partner
  • Skilled masonry repair and installation expertise
  • Quality materials and proven techniques
  • Reliable service for homes and businesses
  • Trusted across Peoria and Central Illinois

Did You Know?

  • Damaged mortar joints can allow water to enter structures
  • Small cracks can expand if not repaired early
  • Repointing helps restore structural stability
  • Proper installation improves both strength and longevity
  • Regular maintenance extends the life of masonry surfaces

FAQs

How do I know if my brick or stone needs repair?
If you see cracks, loose bricks, or crumbling mortar, it’s a sign your masonry may need attention before the damage gets worse.
In many cases, yes. Targeted repairs like repointing or replacing damaged sections can restore both strength and appearance.
Repointing is the process of replacing damaged mortar joints. It’s needed when mortar begins to crack or deteriorate.
Weather changes, moisture, and natural settling are the most common causes, especially in older buildings.
When done correctly, repairs can last for many years and help extend the life of the structure.
Yes, repairs not only restore strength but also improve the overall appearance of brick, block, and stone surfaces.

Restore the Strength of Your Masonry

If your brick, block, or stone surfaces are damaged, professional repair can make a lasting difference.

Call today at (309) 673-1312 for a free consultation or contact us online.

Serving Peoria, Washington, East Peoria, Morton and Central Illinois