Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Masonry Services in Syracuse, NY
CNY Chimney & Masonry is a family-owned business established in 2001, dedicated to delivering exceptional masonry solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Our founder, Phil Gregory, brings over 30 years of expertise as a second-generation mason, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design techniques. We specialize in restoration, repair, and custom masonry projects, including chimneys, fireplaces, retaining walls, patios, and outdoor kitchens. Our commitment to honesty, integrity, and quality ensures every project meets or exceeds client expectations. We utilize reclaimed materials and advanced methods to seamlessly blend old and new masonry, preserving historical authenticity while enhancing durability.Our team prioritizes attention to detail, cleanliness, and functional design, treating every client's property as if it were our own. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we offer free estimates and serve Onondaga County and surrounding areas. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in numerous positive testimonials from satisfied clients, including homeowners and business owners who rely on our expertise for complex projects. By adhering to industry codes and using high-quality materials, we ensure long-lasting results that withstand harsh weather conditions. Our dedication to continuous improvement and client collaboration has made us a trusted partner for masonry needs since our founding.
Services
Chimney Repair
Masonry Restoration
Retaining Walls
Foundation Repair
Patios & Firepits
Outdoor Kitchens
Brick Matching
Stone Veneer
Concrete Sealing
Step Repair
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of experience in residential and commercial masonry
- Family-owned business prioritizing honesty and integrity
- Specialize in matching reclaimed materials for seamless repairs
- Offer free estimates and personalized design consultations
- Serve Onondaga County with a focus on customer satisfaction
What people say
Great reviews
Knowledge, skill, equipment
Superb work
Perfectionist
Breathtaking craftsmanship
Services
Chimney Repair
Specialized repair and maintenance of masonry chimneys and fireplaces. We address structural damage, water infiltration, and code compliance issues using materials that match existing masonry. Our expertise ensures safe, durable solutions that enhance home safety and value.
Masonry Restoration
Restoration of aged or damaged masonry structures using reclaimed bricks and stones. We replicate original designs while reinforcing structural integrity, ideal for historic buildings facing freeze-thaw cycles and weather-related deterioration.
Retaining Walls
Design and construction of durable retaining walls using natural stone or engineered materials. Our walls prevent soil erosion while adding aesthetic value, tailored to withstand regional climate challenges and property-specific needs.
Patios & Firepits
Custom outdoor living spaces including patios, firepits, and walkways. We combine functionality with artistic design using stamped concrete, pavers, or natural stone to create weather-resistant, visually striking installations.
Foundation Repair
Comprehensive foundation and block wall repair services. Our three-step process includes surface preparation, layered cement application, and textured finishes to restore structural strength and prevent future water damage in residential and commercial buildings.
People
Phil Gregory
Owner & Lead Mason
With over 30 years of experience, Phil Gregory founded CNY Chimney & Masonry in 2001. A second-generation mason, he specializes in complex restoration projects and code-compliant chimney systems, combining traditional techniques with modern design software.
Questions
What masonry services do you offer?
We specialize in chimney/fireplace repair, retaining walls, patios, foundation repair, outdoor kitchens, and masonry restoration using reclaimed materials.
Do you serve areas outside Syracuse?
Yes, we serve all of Onondaga County and surrounding areas including Manlius, Fayetteville, and Baldwinsville.
How experienced is your team?
Our owner has 30+ years of experience as a second-generation mason, with expertise in both traditional techniques and modern design programs.
Can you match existing brick/stone?
Yes, we stock reclaimed materials and use dyes to create seamless repairs that blend perfectly with original masonry.
What makes your chimney repairs different?
We specialize in code-compliant chimney systems, using appropriate materials for thermal stress and venting requirements to ensure safety and longevity.
Do you handle large commercial projects?
Yes, we've completed complex projects like restaurant wood-fired ovens, working 70-hour weeks to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
