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Architectural Brickwork

Professional architectural brickwork in Melbourne

Architectural brickwork is where skill and attention to detail really show. Floating brick courses, custom corners, feature walls, detailed facades and carefully specified new home work all need a bricklayer who takes the time to get the lines, bonds and finishes right.

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Why choose us

Why choose Alternative Bricklaying

We specialise in the bricklaying work that needs real skill and attention to detail, from architectural features and restoration through to extensions and structural alterations across Melbourne.

  • Over 40 years of qualified bricklaying experience
  • Specialist bricklaying for detailed residential work across Melbourne
  • Specialists in architectural, period and alteration work
  • Small to medium jobs welcomed
  • Clear communication from quote to completion
  • Public liability insurance up to $5 million
Typical projects

The kind of work we do

  • Feature brick facades on new builds
  • Floating brickwork over windows and garage openings
  • Custom corner details and soldier courses
  • Bay windows and curved brickwork
  • Architect designed feature walls
  • Brickwork for custom designed homes
  • New home brick veneer and double skin work

FAQ

Common questions about architectural brickwork

  • Yes. We regularly work to plans from architects and building designers. If something on site needs adjusting, we will talk it through before proceeding.

  • That is the work we specialise in. Jobs that need careful setting out, precise cuts and a high standard of finish are exactly what we do.

  • We can work either way. We are happy to advise on brick selection for architectural features and can coordinate with your builder on materials.

  • Yes, where the project suits our focus on quality residential work. We are best suited to custom homes, architect specified details and builds where the brickwork finish really matters.

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Tell us about your project and we will get back to you with honest advice and a clear quote.

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