J&J Masonry Fireplace and Masonry Restoration Specialists
"Staycations" are becoming an increasingly popular way for families to spend their down time. The idea is simple - rather than sitting in traffic to get to your place of peace, let us bring this place to you.
In addition to fireplaces, we also specialize in wood-fired pizza ovens, outdoor kitchens, timber pergolas, stone patios, harvest/stone furniture, wine cellars, bars and much more.
Allow us to completely transform your outdoor living space into an area of tranquility and relaxation.
Black granite field stone cottage entry with timbers.
Herringbone brick accent wall, with oak waterfall countertop and white shaker style cabinetry.
Field stone interior accent wall in the back drop of a live edge harvest table complete with matching bench.
Eramosa flame topped natural stone steps and entry patio.
Built in BBQ area in an outdoor room setting.
Exterior BBQ area built into nook.
Brick accent walls in basement setting.
Field stone wine cellar
Custom built in hot tub with Italian stone floor and ledge stone walls.
Pizza oven with steel roof and wood storage.
130” 4K home theatre built into full depth stone wall. Complete with built in speakers and screen lighting.
Outdoor Bar Area
This backyard flagstone patio is complete with a natural stone two-tiered bar built with six-inch Bruce Peninsula natural slabs as counter tops. It stretches eight feet long with a four foot return and sits under a contemporary pergola for shade.
Backyard Oasis
This backyard oasis area was completed in full by J&J Masonry. A perfect example of how a small outdoor space can be turned into a luxury area to relax. Completed with a stone patio, fireplace and BBQ, timber pergola with floating centre and LED pot lights and landscaping, it really is a luxurious space to be enjoyed during the warmer months.
Stone Staircase
A natural fieldstone used on a curved wall with light sconces to completely surround the staircase from the basement to the top of this luxurious home.
Stone Railing
Built over-looking beautiful downtown Galt. This stone railing and patio is a perfect solution to safely protect the cliff's edge.
Basement Bar
A beautiful and elegant bar area complete with beer taps and a winery area. Built beside a matching stone fireplace.
Backyard Timber Pergola
A convertible timber pergola area built poolside with natural blue fieldstone knee walls.
Stone BBQ
A natural stone BBQ area with counter space. Built out of Ontario-quarried stone directly across from a matching fireplace (see fireplace #3).
Patio Area
A simple exterior gas fireplace centred on an interlocking stone patio with a curved knee wall.
Fireplace and patio
Country style unique fire pit with masonry retaining wall and flagstone laid in a country setting.
Stone Patio and Fireplace
Square-cut stone patio with fireplace and BBQ as well as floating timber pergola.
Live-Edge Bench with stone wall
A live-edge bench made from a butternut tree with wrought iron legs and arm rests. This bench sits in front of a natural stone wall with a matching coat rack in the front entrance of a luxurious home.
Flagstone Patio
A circular patio built with three-inch natural flagstone and an interlocking stone centre. Nestled into the back corner of this gardener's paradise.
Outdoor Kitchen
This outdoor kitchen is built attached to a pool house with a matching fireplace (see fireplace #1). It boasts a TV beside a BBQ with poured concrete countertops and stainless steel storage.
Outdoor Kitchen
This outdoor kitchen is built attached to a pool house with a matching fireplace (see fireplace #1). It boasts a TV beside a BBQ with poured concrete countertops and stainless steel storage.
Backyard Oasis
This backyard project includes a wood burning fireplace and pizza oven combination, a timber pergola, exposed aggregate patio and stone posts. See featured project three for more information.
Kitchen Backsplash
A backsplash built out of natural Virginia ledgestone to match the living room's fireplace. Tying in two rooms with stone is a beautiful way to bring separate rooms together into one open and beautiful living space.
Stone Home
This 100 plus-year-old home received a major facelift using a man-made stone veneer product. The entire exterior of the original home was covered as well as the steps and surrounding posts.
Stone Garage
Beside the home in picture 17 is this beautiful matching triple-car garage. Built out of the same stone veneer with three arches over the garage doors and a gothic arch over the loft window.
Front Entrance
Natural blue fieldstone was used to accent the entrance of this home along with stucco pillars and a new railing system on the balcony. See picture six for the matching stone in the backyard of this home.
Stone Home
This war-time home was given a facelift using natural cobblestone and square-cut Bruce Peninsula stone on the edges. Covering an existing red brick, the five different types of stone used were hand-selected and designed to give this home an old-world look.
Basement Bar
This bar was built with a surrounding wall using a Key West blend of natural stone veneer. Two floating shelves sit admidst the stone work while a contemporary design was used for the bar itself.
Stone Sofa Table
This sofa table was built using a blend of river rock and cobblestone in multiple colours. Built with only one thing in mind - creativity - it displays a wild array of patterns and colours throughout.
Basement Bar
An ashlar cut grey stone and wooden bar top were the materials used to build this fantastic area to entertain guests.
Wine Rack Sofa Table
A sofa table built specifically out of natural stone to house wine.
Chimney
A brick chimney with natural stone slabs used as shoulders and for a cap.
Stone Arch
An arch built into the top portion of a fireplace sunken in to create a unique look. This fireplace is the centrepiece of a luxurious estate home.
Outdoor fireplace
Designed to mimic the fireplace gathering areas from South Africa, this fireplace is built out of a natural stone slab and is surrounded by natural flagstone and a curved dry stack stone wall with cantilevered stone seating.
Sofa Table
This sofa table was designed to house 24 bottles of wine while maintaining a contemporary look in the front entrance of this luxury country-style bungalow.
Stone Chimney
Although not originally built by J&J Masonry, this stone chimney was struck by lightning and completely destroyed from the roof line up. By carefully matching the stone and doing test trials with different mortars, we were able to restore this beautiful chimney to its original glory.
Dining Room
This elegant dining area was built with two stone arches entering from both sides. Using a fieldstone veneer imported from Wisconsin, we created this beautiful look which matched the living room fireplace and the island in the kitchen.
Dining Room
This elegant dining area was built with two stone arches entering from both sides. Using a fieldstone veneer imported from Wisconsin, we created this beautiful look which matched the living room fireplace and the island in the kitchen.
Stone island
This fieldstone island matches the dining room beside it (see pictures 30 & 31) and stretches nine feet long.
Stone and Timber Home
The front exterior of this home was designed to incorporate natural wooden timbers and stone. Pillars, stone and brick create a masterpiece for an entrance.
Bannis Stone Entrance
Bannis stone was used to build this stunning entrance. A black slate retaining wall, grey Bannis square-cut flagstone and full-sized slabs for steps built this luxurious entrance.
Live-edge Harvest Table
This nine foot long harvest table was built using a butternut tree. A matching bench sits parallel one side of this 3.5" thick gorgeous dining room showpiece.