Business Details
39 Years
experience
Expert Masonry Services in Westfield, NJ
Since 1987, R. Gallo Mason Contractor has provided expert masonry services to homeowners and businesses throughout New Jersey. Our founder, Russ Gallo, brings decades of hands-on experience and Old World craftsmanship to every project, specializing in structural masonry construction, restoration, and repair. We offer comprehensive services including retaining walls, foundations, patios, steps, driveways, fireplaces, and waterproofing solutions. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of premium materials, precise installation techniques, and personalized design consultations. Licensed to operate in Union, Somerset, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Ocean, and Essex counties, we serve communities like Westfield, Morristown, Summit, and Cranford. We guarantee our work in writing and maintain competitive pricing while delivering custom solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.Our team's expertise in excavation, drainage systems, and house raising projects demonstrates our ability to tackle complex challenges with professional integrity. With a reputation built on reliability, exceptional workmanship, and 100% customer satisfaction, we continue to be the trusted choice for masonry services in the region. Our portfolio showcases over 35 years of successful projects that combine functional durability with aesthetic appeal. We prioritize clear communication throughout every project phase, ensuring clients understand the process while staying within established budgets. This dedication to transparency and excellence has earned us numerous five-star reviews from satisfied customers across Northern New Jersey.
Services
Retaining Walls
Patios
Steps
Foundations
Driveways
Fireplaces
Waterproofing
Excavation
House Raising
Stonework
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialized masonry expertise in Northern New Jersey
- Our team provides guaranteed workmanship with written project assurances
- We deliver custom design solutions tailored to individual property requirements
- We maintain competitive pricing while using premium construction materials
- Our licensed professionals handle complete project execution from start to finish
What people say
Five Stars
Impeccable mason work
Exceeded expectations
Flawless workmanship
True professional
Services
Retaining Walls
Our retaining wall solutions combine structural integrity with aesthetic appeal using premium materials like interlocking concrete blocks, natural stone, and brick. We design walls that prevent soil erosion while enhancing property value through customized patterns and finishes. Our 28+ years of experience ensure durable installations that withstand environmental pressures while complementing landscape architecture.
Patios
We create functional outdoor living areas using bluestone, pavers, and concrete that withstand New Jersey's climate while increasing curb appeal. Our designs balance practicality with visual appeal through careful material selection and layout planning. Each patio installation incorporates proper drainage solutions and durable finishes that maintain their appearance for decades.
Foundations
Our foundation work ensures structural stability through proper soil analysis, compaction, and material selection tailored to site-specific conditions. We repair bowed walls, cracks, and moisture issues while constructing new foundations that meet building codes. Advanced techniques include waterproofing membranes and drainage systems to prevent future structural problems.
Waterproofing
We implement comprehensive waterproofing solutions including interior coatings, exterior membranes, and French drain systems to protect basements from water intrusion. Our approach addresses both surface water and groundwater issues through excavation, drainage piping, and vapor barrier installation. We guarantee long-term dryness through proper system design and material selection.
House Raising
Our house raising services create additional living space by elevating existing structures using specialized jacking systems. We reinforce foundations during lifting operations and construct new lower-level additions that meet building safety standards. This complex process requires precise engineering calculations and experienced execution to maintain structural integrity throughout the lifting process.
People
Russ Gallo
Owner & Master Mason
With over 35 years of hands-on experience, Russ Gallo leads all projects personally, ensuring quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. He specializes in structural masonry, foundation repair, and custom design solutions while maintaining direct client communication throughout each project's lifecycle.
Questions
What masonry services do you offer in Northern New Jersey?
We provide comprehensive masonry services including retaining walls, patios, steps, foundations, driveways, fireplaces, waterproofing, and house raising projects across Union, Somerset, and Essex counties.
Are your masonry services guaranteed?
Yes, we guarantee our work in writing and provide professional services at competitive prices with custom design solutions tailored to each client's specific needs.
How long have you been operating in New Jersey?
R. Gallo Mason Contractor has been providing masonry services throughout New Jersey since 1987, maintaining continuous operation for over 35 years.
What areas do you service?
We serve Union, Somerset, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Ocean, and Essex counties including Westfield, Morristown, Summit, Cranford, Scotch Plains, Clark, Warren, Fanwood, and Watchung.
Can you handle complex masonry projects?
Yes, our expertise includes complex projects like house raising, foundation underpinning, and large-scale retaining wall systems requiring specialized engineering solutions and execution.
Do you offer free consultations?
We provide free in-home consultations to discuss your masonry needs and develop customized solutions for your property in Northern New Jersey.