Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Masonry Experts in New England
Lighthouse Masonry has built a reputation as a trusted masonry contractor across New England since 2002. Founded by the Alves family, our commitment to quality craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility drives every project. With a bond rating of $20 million per project and $50 million aggregate, we handle large-scale commercial, academic, medical, and residential developments. Our team of 150 skilled professionals includes OSHA-certified masons, welders, and mechanics who deliver precision in CMU structures, natural stone veneers, terracotta hardscapes, and historic restoration.As an EPA-certified Lead-Free Contractor and ABAA-accredited firm, we adhere to rigorous safety and sustainability standards. Our solar-powered headquarters in New Bedford, MA, reflects our dedication to green building practices, including LEED-certified projects and partnerships with the U.S. Green Building Council. Active in local communities, we support schools, youth athletics, and public safety initiatives while maintaining certifications from Massachusetts DCAM and Connecticut DAS for public construction projects.
Services
CMU Structures
Brick Veneers
Natural Stone Veneers
Historic Masonry Restoration
Terracotta Hardscapes
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of masonry expertise across New England
- EPA-certified Lead-Free Contractor status
- Solar-powered headquarters demonstrates environmental commitment
- 150+ skilled OSHA-certified professionals
- LEED-certified project experience
Associations and certifications
- Air Barrier Association of America
- EPA Certified
Services
CMU Structures
Our CMU structures provide durable, code-compliant building solutions for commercial and institutional projects. Using high-strength concrete blocks and advanced reinforcement techniques, we create energy-efficient walls with superior fire resistance and sound insulation. Clients benefit from faster construction timelines and long-term cost savings through reduced maintenance requirements.
Historic Masonry Restoration
Specialized restoration of historic masonry buildings preserves architectural integrity while meeting modern safety standards. Our craftsmen use traditional techniques to repair brick, stone, and terracotta elements on landmark structures. Clients receive detailed condition assessments and customized preservation plans that maintain historical authenticity.
Natural Stone Veneers
Custom natural stone veneers enhance building aesthetics with timeless elegance and durability. We source premium granite, marble, and limestone for exterior cladding and interior feature walls. Clients gain increased property value through weather-resistant finishes that require minimal maintenance over decades of service.
Terracotta Hardscapes
Durable terracotta hardscape installations create distinctive outdoor spaces for commercial properties. Our precision-cut ceramic elements form patios, walkways, and plaza areas with slip-resistant surfaces. Clients benefit from fade-resistant colors and low-maintenance designs that withstand New England's climate extremes.
Brick Veneers
Modern brick veneer systems combine traditional aesthetics with advanced moisture management technology. We install lightweight, insulated brick facades that improve energy efficiency while reducing structural load. Clients receive customizable color and texture options with guaranteed dimensional stability and thermal performance.
Questions
What masonry services do you specialize in?
We specialize in CMU structures, brick and stone veneers, terracotta hardscapes, and historic masonry restoration for commercial, academic, and medical facilities.
Are you certified for public construction projects?
Yes, we hold certifications from Massachusetts DCAM and Connecticut DAS for public works projects, with $20M single-project and $50M aggregate bonding capacity.
How do you support environmental sustainability?
Our solar-powered facility and LEED-certified projects demonstrate commitment to green building practices, including EPA-certified lead-free construction methods.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate throughout New England with primary service areas in Massachusetts and Connecticut, handling projects of all scales from our New Bedford headquarters.
How many employees do you have?
We employ approximately 150 skilled professionals including OSHA-certified masons, welders, and mechanics who receive ongoing safety and technical training.
