Well versed in the theory and practice of historic masonry restoration. ANICETO is masonry contractor specializing in the restoration and rehabilitation of historic buildings since 1982. Well versed in the theory and practice of historic masonry restoration, ANICETO’s projects have ranged from Boston’s Back Bay brownstones, the Old North Church, the Old West Church, Lindsey Chapel, and the Echo Br
idge – all national Landmarks. The expertise and capabilities of this firm are demonstrated in the following areas:
◦Brownstone Restoration: Repair, reconstruction and replacement. Epoxy consolidation of decayed stone.
◦Brick Restoration: Joint preparation and repointing of all styles of brickwork. Matching historic mortar formulas, colors and joint profiles. Expertise in new work, particularly in-filling to matching existing work. New brickwork expertly mach historical standards and profiles.
◦Masonry Cleaning: Acceptable forms of chemical and detergent cleaning, as well as low pressure sandblasting.
◦Terra Cotta, Pre-Cast Work: Terra Cotta and composition facsimiles. Traditional and contemporary anchoring methods.
◦Structural Work: Steel lintel replacement, concrete pilings, general reinforcement of historic masonry buildings, cathodic protection to steel.
◦Waterproofing and sealant Work: Masonry waterproofing and sealant work, through-wall flashings, spray coatings and caulking.
◦Wood Restoration and Painting: Epoxy consolidates and patching compounds for wood repairs. Preparation and painting of architectural woodwork.