Registry Listed Masonry & Lime Mortar

Mara Restoration, Inc.

150 Roesch Ave • Founded 2008 • Regional Coverage: Philadelphia County, Montgomery County, Bucks County, Delaware County

Contractor Background & Craft Discipline

Mara Restoration, Inc. provides specialty masonry restoration and historic preservation services for architectural landmarks and residential properties in Greater Philadelphia. Their craftsmen are rigorously trained in non-destructive joint preparation, custom aggregate color and binder matching, and traditional lime-based repointing conforming strictly with NPS Preservation Brief #2.

Documented Preservation Specialties

Breathable Lime Mortar RepointingHistoric Brownstone & Limestone RepairFacade Cleaning & Paint RemovalCustom Dutchman Masonry Inlays

Documented Project Focus & Regional Experience

Comprehensive masonry cleaning, pointing, and stone stabilization on historic buildings throughout Philadelphia and Montgomery County, including institutions and historic commercial corridors.

Preservation Standards Advisory

Historic structures require specialized techniques and breathable materials. When undertaking restoration work, ensure contractors follow established National Park Service preservation guidelines (such as Preservation Brief #2 for breathable lime mortar repointing on historic masonry or sash preservation over vinyl replacement).