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Brick Repairs

Professional brick repairs in Melbourne

Damaged brickwork only gets worse if it is left. Cracks from movement, impact damage, failed mortar or tree roots pushing against a wall all need the right approach, not a quick patch that stands out from the rest of the job.

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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

  • Cracked brick walls from settlement or movement
  • Loose or spalling bricks on fences and retaining walls
  • Repairs after vehicle impact to letterbox fences
  • Chimney and parapet repairs on period homes
  • Brickwork damaged by tree roots

FAQ

Common questions about brick repairs

  • In most cases, yes. We work with reclaimed and new bricks to get as close a match as possible. Where an exact match is not available, we will explain the options before starting.

  • Yes. We take on small to medium bricklaying work across Melbourne. A few loose bricks or a cracked section is worth fixing properly.

  • If a crack is growing, bricks are moving or mortar is crumbling, it is worth getting it looked at. We are happy to assess the work and give you honest advice.

Get in touch

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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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