Joseph Birkenheier Tuckpointing and Masonry

Sep 2023

We had this company come for the tuck pointing of our chimney and back wall of our house. The re-surfacing of our back wall is like a work of art. We are on a corner and spend lots of time on the patio. It's such an amazing improvement to the aesthetic of the home. They went above and beyond-they literally checked every brick, repaired what ever was necessary and more...they also caulked all windows...to say this company was A+ is not enough. They are the BEST! They also did a great job at clean up!

Feb 2022

He wasn't exactly "cheap", but my old house needed a lot of work! Circa 1890's three stories tall, four square family heirloom home. I'm so glad I trusted all the work to Birkenheier. The new chimney is beautiful and works great! I can actually use and enjoy my fireplace. (Shane is super knowledgeable and explained how my old cast iron firebox works) No more water coming through the basement walls like a sieve. The exterior water proofing (they carefully dug the trenches by hand!), repointing all the stones, (they recut some of them also, as I had an area that had begun to bow out as old mortar was failing, Joe spotted it immediately as a cause for concern whereas I didn't...read full review

Oct 2021

We couldn't be happier with their service! They came in, gave us a quote and let us know that they were very busy. Squeezed us in right away and did a fabulous job with our chimney. Price was fair, the workmanship was excellent and they are a great business in the Morton Grove area!