Brotherhood Construction
Masonry & Chimney in Fairhaven, MA · ★ 5.0 Google rating
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- Address
- 14 Hawthorne St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
- Phone
- (774) 517-6513
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About Brotherhood Construction
Brotherhood Construction is a Masonry & Chimney contractor based in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, at 14 Hawthorne St, Fairhaven, MA 02719. It has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5. Its website is linked above. A listing here is not a license or insurance check, so verify both directly before hiring.
Service area
Based in Fairhaven, Brotherhood Construction is within a short drive of New Bedford (2 mi), Acushnet (4 mi), Mattapoisett (5 mi), Dartmouth (7 mi), Rochester (8 mi) and Marion (9 mi). Most Massachusetts masonry & chimney contractors work a 25-mile radius, so homeowners in those towns can reasonably ask for a quote.
Hiring a Masonry & Chimney contractor in Fairhaven
There is no Massachusetts masonry license. Masons work under Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration and insurance. A structural chimney rebuild, fireplace repair, or any work affecting the building envelope needs a building permit from the Fairhaven Building Department, and chimney lining must meet the state fire code (527 CMR) for clearances and listed liners. CSIA chimney-sweep certification is voluntary. Work on a property in a local historic district or near the harbor can draw historical review for visible exterior masonry changes, and shoreline masonry can trigger Conservation Commission review, so confirm scope before a rebuild.
Fairhaven sits in the southeastern coastal band, in line with the New Bedford area, below Boston metro and the Cape. Chimney repointing or tuckpointing typically runs $1,000-$3,000, more when a lime-mortar match on old brick is required. Rebuilding a chimney above the roofline runs roughly $2,500-$7,000 depending on height. Relining a flue is usually $2,500-$6,500 by height and liner type. A crown or cap repair runs $300-$1,400. Brick step or walkway repair lands around $1,500-$5,500, and a retaining wall can run $4,000-$14,000 or more. Salt exposure and matching aged brick drive the variation.
Massachusetts requires a written contract and a Home Improvement Contractor registration for most residential masonry & chimney work; ask for the registration number and check it before paying a deposit.
More on permits, costs, rebates and common questions, plus every other masonry & chimney contractor serving the town, on the Masonry & Chimney in Fairhaven page.
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