Business Details
41 Years
experience
Expert Concrete & Masonry Restoration Services in Raleigh, NC
Capital Restorations & Waterproofing has established itself as a leader in structural and historic restoration solutions. Our expertise spans concrete repair, waterproofing, and masonry restoration, addressing both functional integrity and aesthetic preservation for commercial buildings and monuments. Utilizing advanced repair methodologies, we specialize in carbon fiber strengthening, surface reconstructions, and capillary crystalline waterproofing tailored to each project's unique requirements. Our team conducts comprehensive on-site evaluations to identify structural vulnerabilities, including brick veneer deterioration and moisture infiltration, implementing preventative measures that extend building longevity.With notable projects like the University of North Carolina's Old East Dormitory and Duke University's Wilson Recreation Center, we combine technical precision with historical sensitivity. Our commitment to quality is reflected in seamless aesthetic integration, ensuring repairs remain undetectable while restoring original structural performance. As a Raleigh-based company, we prioritize responsive service for local and regional clients requiring specialized restoration expertise.
Services
Concrete Repair
Waterproofing
Historic Masonry Restoration
Structural Repair
Caulking & Sealants
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 39 years of specialized experience in concrete and masonry restoration since 1985
- Our team implements patented waterproofing techniques for long-term structural protection
- We provide comprehensive on-site evaluations identifying hidden structural vulnerabilities
- Our historic restoration projects maintain original architectural integrity while modernizing durability
- We guarantee undetectable repairs matching original building aesthetics exactly
What people say
Outstanding historic restoration
Expert waterproofing solutions
Thorough on-site evaluations
Undetectable repairs
Timely project completion
Services
Concrete Repair
Our concrete repair specialists address cracks and surface damage using carbon fiber strengthening and precision reconstruction techniques. We restore horizontal and vertical surfaces to original structural specifications while maintaining aesthetic consistency. Advanced methods ensure long-lasting repairs that prevent future deterioration from weather exposure or weight stress.
Historic Masonry Restoration
Specialized restoration of historic brick and stone structures maintains original architectural integrity while modernizing durability. Our tuck-pointing and lime painting techniques match period materials exactly, as demonstrated in University of North Carolina and Duke University projects. We collaborate with historical societies to ensure authentic preservation.
Waterproofing
Comprehensive waterproofing solutions include foundation crack injection, fluid-applied membranes, and capillary crystalline treatments. Our experts identify water infiltration sources then implement customized barrier systems for parking decks, plaza areas, and historic monuments. Applications meet both functional and aesthetic requirements for long-term protection.
Structural Repair
Advanced structural repair addresses cracks, joint failures, and moisture damage in commercial buildings. We restore load-bearing capacity through precision reconstruction while matching original aesthetics. Services include garage deck repair, expansion joint restoration, and comprehensive building evaluations to prevent future issues.
Caulking & Sealants
Professional application of high-performance sealants prevents water intrusion at critical building joints. We repair and replace window glazing, expansion joints, and masonry seams using materials that match original construction while improving weather resistance and structural longevity.
People
Keith Harrison
President
Keith Harrison leads Capital Restorations with 39 years of specialized experience in structural restoration. He oversees all projects ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction, drawing from decades of hands-on expertise in concrete repair and historic preservation methods.
Questions
What types of concrete restoration services do you offer?
We specialize in carbon fiber strengthening, surface reconstruction, crack repair, and moisture remediation for commercial buildings and historic structures.
Do you handle historic building restoration projects?
Yes, we restore historic masonry with period-accurate techniques including tuck-pointing, lime painting, and stone restoration while maintaining structural integrity.
What waterproofing methods do you use?
Our methods include fluid-applied membranes, capillary crystalline treatments, foundation crack injection, and expansion joint sealing tailored to each structure's needs.
How do you assess structural damage?
We conduct comprehensive on-site evaluations identifying cracks, moisture issues, and joint failures using specialized investigative tools and structural analysis techniques.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Research Triangle area including Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding North Carolina regions.