Capital Masonry Restoration
Capital Masonry Restoration
Capital Masonry Restoration is a St. Paul masonry contractor serving St. Paul and Minneapolis. Brothers Dave and Joe Smith-Cunnien founded the company with a passion for historic preservation.
Last Updated October 3, 2026.
Business Highlights
- The founders have more than 40 years of combined masonry experience.
- The company says its team is fully licensed, insured, and trained in safety protocols.
- Capital Masonry Restoration says it uses commercial-grade products.
Service Area
St. Paul, Minneapolis, and surrounding areas.
Featured Local Business
Capital Masonry Restoration is one of 8 concrete & masonry contractors ProsGrade lists in St. Paul, Minnesota.
11 services listed, including Tuckpointing, Brick repair and Brick paint removal. Open weekdays, closed on weekends. Rated 5.0 from 41 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Capital Masonry Restoration compares with the other 7 concrete & masonry contractors on ProsGrade in St. Paul, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top quarter of the 8 St. Paul concrete & masonry contractors on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 5.0 on Google, at or above the 4.9 average of other St. Paul concrete & masonry contractors on ProsGrade.
- Has more Google reviews (41) than 4 of the 7 other St. Paul concrete & masonry contractors on ProsGrade.
- One of 6 St. Paul concrete & masonry contractors on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
11 services- Tuckpointingremoval of deteriorated mortar and replacement with compatible mortar
- Brick repairdamaged brick or mortar removal and replacement
- Brick paint removalpaint stripping followed by masonry restoration
- Stoneworkselected and shaped masonry stones
- Brick cleaningcleaning products and methods chosen for the job
- Retaining wallsstone and brick
- Monuments and signsventing, flashing and a sound footing
- Brick caulkingsealant-joint installation with product selection for the job
- Foundation repairconcrete block and stone foundations
- Through-wall flashingprotective membrane behind brick
- Sealing brickworkbreathable waterproofing compounds
Reviews
What customers say
Several customers praise both the workmanship and communication on masonry restoration projects. One customer appreciated replacement brick that blended with existing masonry, while another noted that the work site was cleaned daily and the property remained accessible.
Customer Reviews
Mags Iverson
Amy Fuller Ledo
Dan Murphy
Teunis Donk
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long can Capital Masonry Restoration's brick repairs take?
Most residential repairs can be completed within a day to a few days; more extensive damage may take longer.
How long might a foundation repair with Capital Masonry Restoration take?
Minor repairs usually take a few days, while more complex projects may take a few weeks.
When might Capital Masonry Restoration replace bricks instead of tuckpointing?
If the bricks are in good condition and the deterioration is mainly in the mortar, tuckpointing may be sufficient. Severely cracked, loose, spalling, or deteriorated bricks may need replacement.
How often should Capital Masonry Restoration's through-wall flashing be inspected?
It should be inspected at least once per year, and more frequently in areas with heavy rainfall.








