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Brick Extensions

Professional brick extensions in Melbourne

An extension should look like part of the original home, not an afterthought bolted on the side. We lay brick extensions and related garage brickwork with attention to bond, coursing and tying into existing walls so the finished result sits 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

  • Double skin brick extensions
  • Rear and side home extensions
  • Extensions on sloping blocks
  • Brickwork tying into existing period homes
  • Garage and living area extensions
  • New garage brick walls and piers
  • Brick infill after garage door changes
  • Pitched roof brick walls on garages

FAQ

Common questions about brick extensions

  • Yes. We coordinate with builders, carpenters and other trades to keep the brickwork on schedule and to specification.

  • Matching is part of the job. We source bricks and mortar to blend the new work with what is already there.

  • We focus on small to medium residential work. If you are unsure whether your job fits, give us a call and we can talk it through.

  • Yes. Garage walls, piers, garage extensions and brickwork around altered garage openings all sit naturally within this type of work.

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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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