Business Details
Professional Masonry Services in Tacoma, WA
Black Horse Masonry is a family-owned masonry company serving the Puget Sound area with over 50 years of combined industry experience. Established in Tacoma, WA, our specialized team delivers superior craftsmanship and personalized service to residential and commercial clients across Seattle, Fife, Kent, Auburn, and surrounding regions. We prioritize customer satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail, using high-quality materials and proven techniques to ensure structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.Our company operates on the principle that customer needs are paramount, fostering long-term relationships through reliability, transparency, and a commitment to exceeding expectations. With a multigenerational crew ranging from seasoned masons to apprentices, we blend traditional expertise with modern innovation to tackle projects of any scale, from chimney repairs to full-scale masonry installations.
Services
Chimney Services
Stone Veneers
Masonry Walls
Outdoor Fireplaces
Brick Repairs
Historic Restoration
Highlights and features
- Our team combines over 50 years of combined masonry expertise with modern techniques
- Family-owned business prioritizing personalized service and transparent communication
- Specialized crew handles both residential and commercial projects with equal care
- Proven track record of repeat customers and referral-based growth
- Comprehensive service offering covers all aspects of brick, stone, and block work
What people say
Went out of their way
Helpful and informative
No sales pressure
Superior craftsmanship
Constant communication
Services
Chimney Services
We provide comprehensive chimney maintenance and repair solutions including inspections, tuck pointing, water sealing, crown repairs, and damper installations. Our certified technicians ensure proper ventilation and safety standards while preserving structural integrity. With specialized equipment and proven techniques, we address cracks, leaks, and deterioration in both traditional and modern chimney systems.
Stone Veneers
Our stone veneer installation transforms building exteriors with natural and manufactured stone options. We offer complete design consultation, surface preparation, and precision installation for walls, columns, and architectural accents. The service includes both new construction applications and retrofitting existing structures with lightweight, durable veneer materials.
Masonry Walls
We construct and repair load-bearing and decorative masonry walls using brick, block, and stone materials. The service includes foundation preparation, structural reinforcement, and weatherproofing treatments. Our expertise covers retaining walls, garden walls, and security barriers for residential and commercial properties.
Outdoor Fireplaces
We design and build custom outdoor fireplaces, fire pits, and entertainment centers. Our installations integrate seating, cooking areas, and media features using fire-rated materials. Each project receives a complete safety evaluation and maintenance guidance to ensure years of safe enjoyment.
Brick Repairs
Our brick repair service addresses cracked, spalled, or eroded masonry surfaces through precise tuck pointing and brick replacement. We match existing materials and patterns to maintain aesthetic continuity while restoring structural strength. The process includes mortar analysis and water penetration prevention treatments.
People
Isaac
General Manager
Isaac leads operations with 35+ years masonry experience, including 12 years at Black Horse Masonry. Originally from Minnesota, he brings technical expertise and a commitment to craftsmanship.
Tara
Project Manager
Tara manages project scheduling and execution across Puget Sound. A local resident with deep regional knowledge, she combines organizational expertise with passion for outdoor recreation.
Jaime
Office Manager
Jaime handles administrative operations from Tacoma, where she's raised her family. Her experience spans client relations and project coordination since the company's founding.
Bob
Resource Manager
Bob oversees material logistics with Arizona roots and Pacific Northwest expertise. He ensures project efficiency while pursuing woodworking and music projects in his free time.
Riley
Crew Lead
Riley transitioned from summer work to lead crews over five years. A dedicated tradesman, he balances construction expertise with outdoor activities and martial arts practice.
Questions
What masonry services does Black Horse Masonry offer?
We provide chimney repairs, stone veneers, masonry walls, outdoor fireplaces, brick restoration, and related services across Puget Sound.
Do you serve areas outside Tacoma?
Yes, we work throughout Puget Sound including Seattle, Kent, Auburn, and Fife for residential and commercial projects.
How experienced is your team?
Our combined 50+ years of experience includes multigenerational masons, certified technicians, and specialized crew leads.
Can you match existing masonry styles?
Yes, we analyze existing materials and patterns to ensure seamless repairs and additions that maintain architectural consistency.
Do you handle emergency masonry repairs?
We prioritize urgent structural issues but recommend regular maintenance to prevent emergency situations.
What makes your company different?
Our family values, commitment to apprenticeship programs, and focus on long-term customer relationships differentiate our approach.
