Omaha, NE
Brick Repair in Omaha, NE
Cracked, spalling, or failing brick repaired by a family masonry contractor with 80+ years of experience in Omaha.
Omaha, Nebraska
Brick Repair in Omaha, Nebraska
Brick is one of the most durable building materials available, but it's not maintenance-free. Omaha's freeze-thaw cycles, moisture infiltration, and structural movement all take a toll over time. Spalling brick, cracked lintels, failing mortar, and loose or missing bricks are all signs that repair is needed — and the longer repairs are deferred, the more expensive they become.
Markuson Construction has been repairing brick in Omaha, Nebraska for over 80 years. We assess the damage, identify the root cause, and make repairs that address the underlying problem — not just the visible symptom. We match existing brick as closely as possible and use mortar mixes appropriate for the structure and its age.
We work on all types of brick structures: single-family homes, apartment buildings, commercial properties, and historic buildings. From a single cracked lintel to a full section of failed brick, we give you an honest assessment and a clear estimate before any work begins.
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Why Choose Us
Why Omaha Customers Choose Markuson Construction
80+ Years Serving the Area
We've been doing masonry and concrete work in Omaha and the surrounding area since 1945. Our reputation here is built on decades of completed projects, not marketing.
Family-Owned, No Subcontracting
The people who give you the estimate are the people who do the work. Consistent quality and clear accountability from start to finish.
Fully Insured
We carry full liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage on every job. You're protected, and so are our crew members.
Free, Detailed Estimates
We visit your property in person, assess the work, and give you a clear written estimate with no vague line items and no surprises.
Common Questions
Brick Repair FAQ — Omaha, NE
The most common causes are freeze-thaw cycles (water enters the brick or mortar joint, freezes, and expands), moisture infiltration from failed mortar joints, structural movement or settlement, and improper mortar repairs using portland cement mortar on older soft brick. Identifying the root cause is important before making repairs.
We make every effort to match existing brick as closely as possible. For older or historic structures, exact matches can be difficult because many original brick types are no longer manufactured. We source salvaged brick when appropriate and test matches before committing to the full repair.
It depends on the extent of the damage. Isolated cracks, spalling, or failed sections can often be repaired effectively. If the damage is widespread or the underlying cause (such as structural movement or chronic moisture) hasn't been addressed, replacement may be more cost-effective. We assess each situation honestly and recommend the approach that makes the most sense for your specific project.
Small repairs can often be completed in a single day. Larger projects involving multiple sections or full wall repairs may take several days to a week. We provide a timeline estimate during the initial assessment.
Yes. Chimney repair is one of our most common services. We repair cracked crowns, failed mortar joints, loose or missing brick, and structural damage. We also rebuild chimneys that are beyond repair.
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(712) 545-9006