Business Details
36 Years
experience
Expert Residential Masonry Services in Westerly, RI
Dotolo Brothers Masonry has been delivering exceptional residential masonry services in Rhode Island and Southern Connecticut for over 35 years. Founded by brothers Tom and Bob Dotolo, our company honors a family legacy of craftsmanship that began in 1900 with our grandfather, a master stone cutter from Italy. We specialize in creating timeless masonry solutions, including chimneys, fireplaces, outdoor living spaces, retaining walls, and thinstone veneer installations. Our team combines traditional techniques with modern innovation to ensure every project reflects our commitment to quality, durability, and client satisfaction.With deep roots in the local communities, we pride ourselves on personalized service, attention to detail, and the ability to transform homes through the artistry of masonry. Our expertise extends to replicating historic masonry work while meeting contemporary design needs, ensuring every client receives tailored solutions that enhance their property's value and aesthetic appeal.
Services
Chimneys & Fireplaces
Thinstone Veneer
Outdoor Living Spaces
Retaining Walls
Walkways & Driveways
Specialty Masonry Repairs
Pool Areas
Landings & Stoops
Firepits
Stairs & Steps
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- 35 years of experience in residential masonry across RI and CT
- Family tradition of masonry excellence dating to 1900
- Specialized expertise in historic masonry replication and restoration
- Comprehensive service offering from design to installation
- Proven track record of client satisfaction with 5-star reviews
What people say
Excellent work
Professional, personable, friendly
Amazing job
High quality work
First-rate
Services
Chimneys & Fireplaces
We design and install elegant stone fireplaces and chimneys that serve as beautiful focal points while providing functional warmth. Our team uses premium materials and time-tested techniques to ensure structural integrity and lasting beauty. Clients benefit from enhanced home value and energy-efficient heating solutions tailored to their specific needs and aesthetic preferences.
Thinstone Veneer
Our thinstone veneer solutions offer the timeless appeal of natural stone with reduced weight and installation complexity. This versatile material can be applied to various surfaces for both interior and exterior upgrades. Homeowners enjoy cost-effective, low-maintenance enhancements that boost curb appeal and property value without requiring extensive structural modifications.
Outdoor Living Spaces
We create custom outdoor living areas including patios, firepits, and pool surroundings that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our designs maximize usable space while complementing existing architecture. Clients receive durable, weather-resistant installations that transform backyards into inviting entertainment areas built to last for generations.
Retaining Walls
Our retaining walls provide essential erosion control while enhancing landscape aesthetics through thoughtful design. Constructed with precision engineering and premium materials, these structures prevent soil displacement and create usable flat areas. Homeowners benefit from increased property functionality and visually appealing transitions between different elevation levels.
Specialty Masonry Repairs
We specialize in restoring and replicating old-world masonry techniques for heritage properties across New England. Our team meticulously matches original materials and methods to preserve architectural integrity. Clients receive durable, seamless repairs that maintain historical authenticity while meeting modern safety and performance standards.
People
Tom Dotolo
Co-Founder & Project Manager
With 35 years of masonry experience, Tom oversees project execution and client relations. He ensures every installation meets exacting quality standards while maintaining open communication throughout the process. His leadership combines technical expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction.
Bob Dotolo
Co-Founder & Master Mason
As lead craftsman, Bob brings decades of hands-on masonry expertise to every project. His artisan skills ensure precise execution of complex designs, from intricate chimney details to large-scale outdoor installations. He maintains the family tradition of excellence established by their grandfather in 1900.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide residential masonry services throughout Rhode Island and Southern Connecticut, focusing on coastal communities where historic masonry requires specialized care.
How long has your company been in business?
Dotolo Brothers Masonry has served New England homeowners since 1990, building on three generations of family masonry experience dating back to 1900.
Can you repair existing masonry structures?
Yes, we specialize in restoring and replicating historic masonry work while addressing structural issues. Our team can renew chimneys, walls, and other features to like-new condition.
What is thinstone veneer?
Thinstone veneer is a lightweight stone cladding that offers traditional aesthetics without heavy construction requirements. It's ideal for updating facades, chimneys, and interior walls with minimal structural impact.
Do you handle both design and installation?
Yes, we offer comprehensive service from initial concept through final installation. Our team collaborates with homeowners and contractors to create customized masonry solutions tailored to each property's unique needs.
