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Your Trusted Masonry Contractors in Cranston, RI
Founded in 1978 as American Masonry, Inc., we rebranded to American East, Inc. in 1996 to reflect our expanded service area. With over four decades of experience, our team specializes in masonry construction and restoration, serving commercial and residential clients across Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts. Our skilled craftsmen excel in masonry cleaning, tuck pointing, bricklaying, and waterproofing, prioritizing safety and quality in every project. We work collaboratively with general contractors on private party developments, handling tasks ranging from minor repairs to full-scale historic restorations.

Our commitment to precise workmanship includes free estimates, competitive pricing, and preventative advice to ensure long-term structural integrity. We maintain rigorous site safety protocols and routine inspections, ensuring every project meets professional standards while delivering reliable, durable solutions tailored to client needs.
Services
Masonry Cleaning Tuck Pointing Bricklaying Waterproofing Sealants Re-pointing Historical Restoration New Construction Retaining Walls Brick Repair
Details
  • Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
  • We have over 40 years of experience in masonry services.
  • Our team consists of certified experts with extensive industry knowledge.
  • We offer free estimates and competitively priced services.
  • We specialize in both commercial and residential masonry projects.
  • We are fully licensed and insured for customer protection.
What people say
Completed on time Excellent craftsmanship Knowledgeable professionals Reliable and fast Fantastic service
Services
Masonry Cleaning
Masonry cleaning restores surfaces by removing dirt, efflorescence, stains, and mold while preserving structural integrity. Our technicians identify contaminants to ensure safe, effective cleaning methods. This service enhances aesthetics and prepares surfaces for repointing or repairs, extending the lifespan of your masonry.
Tuck Pointing
Tuck pointing seals deteriorated mortar joints to prevent water damage and strengthen masonry. We match existing mortars for seamless repairs, improving durability. This service addresses weather-related wear, ensuring long-term protection against New England's harsh climate.
Bricklaying
Bricklaying services replace damaged bricks or reconstruct walls using precisely matched materials. Our craftsmen handle spalled, cracked, or demolished structures. This service maintains structural stability while preserving historical or architectural aesthetics for residential and commercial buildings.
Waterproofing & Sealants
Waterproofing applies protective sealants to prevent moisture infiltration in porous masonry. This service safeguards against weather damage, mold growth, and material degradation. Regular sealing extends maintenance intervals and preserves structural integrity for long-term cost savings.
Historical Masonry Repair
Historical masonry repair preserves architectural character while reinforcing aging structures. We use traditional techniques and materials to match original craftsmanship. This service ensures compliance with preservation standards while addressing modern durability requirements for landmarks and heritage buildings.
Questions
What masonry services do you offer?
We provide masonry cleaning, tuck pointing, bricklaying, waterproofing, sealants, historical restoration, and new construction for residential and commercial properties.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold License #14566 and are fully insured to guarantee safe, compliant service for all our clients.
Do you serve both residential and commercial clients?
Yes, we offer tailored masonry solutions for homes, businesses, and historic buildings across Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
How can I get a free estimate?
Contact us via phone at 401-231-5533 or through our website's contact form to schedule a free, no-obligation project assessment.
What areas do you service?
We operate throughout Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts, covering Cranston, Johnston, Smithfield, and surrounding communities.
How long have you been in business?
We've provided trusted masonry services since 1978, with over 45 years of experience in the industry.