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MASONRY · MERCER COUNTY
Masonry contractor in Mercer County, NJ
Mercer County's masonry ranges from Trenton's historic rowhouses to Princeton's stone houses and walls. Both have historic district review. We build and repair brick and block, stone veneer, steps and stoops, and repoint worn masonry across the county.
Services
Masonry services we offer
Stone veneer
Natural and manufactured stone on walls, columns and foundations
Steps and stoops
Brick, stone and concrete steps rebuilt or repaired
Repair and repointing
Cracked joints, loose brick, spalling and water damage
County Rules
Working on county roads in Mercer County
Masonry in a county right-of-way falls under the Mercer County Division of Engineering's permits.
Mercer County permit packet (PDF)Local Rules
Local rules that affect masonry work
- Trenton: Landmarks Commission and a street index for historic districts.Trenton historic districts
- Princeton: Historic Preservation Commission with guidelines adopted in 2026.Princeton historic guidelines
- Ewing has a Historic Preservation board.Ewing Historic Preservation
- Lawrence: raised structures call for footings at least 36 inches below grade.Lawrence deck/patio instructions (PDF)
Checked in October 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the town before work starts. General information, not legal advice.
Service Area
Towns we serve in Mercer County
FAQ
Common questions about masonry in Mercer County
Does masonry work in Trenton or Princeton need historic review?+
On properties in a historic district, yes. Trenton's Landmarks Commission and Princeton's Historic Preservation Commission review exterior work.
Do you rebuild steps and stoops in Trenton?+
Yes. We rebuild and repair brick, stone and concrete steps and stoops.
Do you give free estimates in Mercer County?+
Yes. Send us the details through our quote form or call (917) 532-5651. We review requests Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Planning masonry work in Mercer County?
Mehal Construction Corp. is registered with SAM.gov for federal contracting and with NJ Public Works for state government contracting.