Mortar Joint Repair
We specialize in precise mortar joint restoration, including grinding out damaged mortar and mixing custom mortar to match.
Professional Tuckpointing Services in Chicago
Our Services
Professional Tuckpointing Services in Chicagoland
Let’s protect your home with masonry restoration that preserves structural integrity and looks beautiful.
Brick Tuckpointing
Restore damaged mortar joints with precise mortar removal and replacement that matches your existing brickwork. We use traditional techniques and quality materials to ensure long-lasting repairs.
- ✓ Mortar restoration
- ✓ Color matching
- ✓ Brick replacement
- ✓ Structural stabilization
Chimney Tuckpointing
Protect your chimney from water damage and structural issues with professional tuckpointing services. From mortar repairs to complete restoration.
- ✓ Chimney crown repair
- ✓ Cap replacement
- ✓ Flue liner install
- ✓ Waterproofing
Stone Tuckpointing
Restore stone masonry with specialized techniques that preserve natural beauty. We work with limestone, sandstone, and other natural materials.
- ✓ Stone restoration
- ✓ Cleaning services
- ✓ Limestone pointing
- ✓ Structural repair
Masonry Cleaning
Enhance your home's appearance with professional masonry cleaning that removes stains while preserving the original surface.
- ✓ Brick cleaning
- ✓ Chemical cleaning
- ✓ Pressure washing
- ✓ Stain removal
The Budget Construction Advantage
Licensed & Insured
Peace of mind, every step of the way.
Personal Project Manager
One point of contact. Full service.
On-Time, On-Budget
We respect your timeline & investment.
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Since 1976
50 Years of Excellence in Tuckpointing Services
Since 1976, Budget Construction Company has been a trusted name in masonry and tuckpointing throughout Chicago. As a proud family-owned business, we've built lasting relationships with homeowners by offering honest pricing, durable results, and open communication every step of the way.
Our experienced masonry team has transformed thousands of homes, restoring structural integrity and curb appeal with proven tuckpointing methods and careful craftsmanship. We know how to protect Chicago's iconic brickwork from the city's harsh freeze-thaw cycles.
When you work with us, you're choosing a team that's committed to quality, built on trust, and focused on delivering results that last well beyond the final finish.
Our Process
Start to Finish Tuckpointing Services
Restore and preserve your brickwork with professional tuckpointing built to last.
Brick Repair
Our team handles comprehensive brick repair, including individual brick replacement and crack repair using matching bricks.
Chimney Restoration
We provide complete chimney tuckpointing services, including crown repair and waterproofing treatments.
Stone Restoration
We restore stone masonry using specialized techniques for limestone and natural stone materials.
Masonry Waterproofing
We complete your project with professional waterproofing services including breathable sealers and moisture control.
Historic Restoration
Our historic restoration services include careful analysis of original materials and period-appropriate repairs.
Why Choose Us
Why Choose Budget Construction Company?
Budget Construction Company stands out in the competitive Chicago remodeling market for several key reasons:
Financing Options
We offer convenient financing options to make home renovations more manageable, helping homeowners across Chicago upgrade their spaces.
Product Knowledge
From historic brownstones to modern lofts, our team understands the materials, building codes, and structural requirements specific to Chicago's diverse home styles.
Professional Team
Our team brings expert-level skill and attention to detail to every project - whether it's remodeling a luxury kitchen or managing a whole home renovation.
Communication
We keep you in the loop from start to finish, providing timely updates and quick responses to ensure a smooth, stress-free experience every step of the way.
Competitive Pricing
We're committed to providing high-quality work at competitive prices, delivering premium results that respect your investment and meet your expectations.
Free Consultation
Every project starts with a no-cost consultation to understand your project, goals, and timeline. We'll guide you through the next steps with clarity and confidence.
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Other Services
Trusted Home Remodeling Services
Budget Construction Company provides complete home remodeling solutions across Chicago and neighboring suburbs.
Bathroom Remodeling
Our Chicago bathroom remodeling and renovation services specialize in complete bathroom renovations, from modern updates to full bathroom makeovers, including tile work, vanity installation, or plumbing upgrades.
Home Remodeling
We provide full-service home remodeling throughout Chicago, handling everything from interior renovations to exterior improvements, ensuring your entire home renovation project is completed with consistent quality.
Second Floor Additions
Add valuable square footage to your home with our 2nd floor addition expertise, providing complete structural engineering, building permits, and professional construction services to increase your home's living space & value.
Basement Remodeling
We provide basement remodeling services across Chicago, turning underused spaces into functional living areas. We use quality materials to enhance comfort and usability from finished basements and entertainment rooms to home offices and guest suites.
Deck and Porch
We design and build custom decks and porches across Chicago, using durable materials and thoughtful layouts for year-round comfort and outdoor enjoyment. Whether it's a new wood, garage deck or a covered porch, we bring your outdoor living vision to life.
General Contracting
In addition to remodeling, we offer complete exterior and interior services, including full gut rehabs, roofing or window services, siding repairs, and more. Homeowners across Chicago trust us for reliable upgrades that improve comfort, curb appeal, and property value.
Restore Your Home's Structural Beauty
Don't let crumbling mortar compromise your home's integrity. At Budget Construction Company, our masonry experts specialize in precise tuckpointing and brick restoration that protects your property.
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Let's discuss your masonry project and receive a free estimate today.
773-283-9200Tuckpointing Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most common questions about masonry restoration projects.
What is tuckpointing? ▼
Tuckpointing is the process of removing damaged mortar from brick joints and replacing it with fresh mortar.
How often should I tuckpoint my Chicago home? ▼
Most Chicago homes need tuckpointing every 15-20 years depending on weather exposure.
Can you match the color of my existing mortar? ▼
Yes, we specialize in mortar color matching to blend seamlessly with your home's original aesthetic.
Is tuckpointing necessary for small cracks? ▼
Yes. Small cracks allow water to seep in, which leads to freeze-thaw damage during Chicago winters.
Are you licensed to work on historic Chicago buildings? ▼
Yes, we are fully licensed and have extensive experience working on Chicago's historic brick bungalows and brownstones.
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Contact us today to talk about your masonry project.
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