Alex European
MasonryCheshire, CT
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Stone steps with bluestone treads leading up to a stone porch.

Stone steps and entryways

We build new stone entries and rebuild front steps that have heaved, cracked or come loose, for homes all over Connecticut.

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What we do

  • New front steps and stoops
  • Entry landings and porch steps
  • Steps set into slopes and walls
  • Stone side walls and caps
  • Rebuilding steps that have heaved, cracked or pulled away from the house
  • Replacing loose or cracked treads

Materials

We’ll go over what suits your house at the estimate.

Bluestone

Flat, even treads in gray-blue tones.

Granite

Very hard and dense, in polished or rough-cut finishes.

Stacked-stone veneer

Layered stone for risers and side walls.

Fieldstone

Natural stone with a traditional New England look.

Our work

Real jobs by our crew. Click a photo to see it larger.

  • A dark granite walkway with wide steps and landings leading from the driveway to a front door.
  • Tall stone-veneer steps with dark stone treads.
  • A patio with stone pillars, lamp posts and steps.
  • Stone steps leading up to a stone porch.
  • Stone entry steps and landing at a brick house.
  • Stone steps with stone wing walls at a gray house.
  • Stone steps with a paver landing.
  • Fieldstone retaining walls with stone steps on a slope.
  • Stone steps climbing between two levels of stone retaining walls.
  • Three stone steps at the front door of a yellow house.
  • Close-up of a porch step: stacked-stone sides and a dark stone tread.
  • Stone steps with stone-faced sides at a blue house.
  • Steps with dark stone treads and a handrail.
  • Close-up of polished dark granite steps at a front door.
  • Small stone steps beside a brick wall.
  • Block steps set into a block retaining wall.
  • Half-round steps with dark stone treads.
  • Stone steps at the front of a gray shingled house.
  • Stone steps with lights in the risers, between stone walls.
  • A stone walkway curving past low stone steps and a curved fieldstone wall.
  • Front entry steps with stone side walls and an iron handrail.
  • A dark stone porch landing and step with stacked-stone sides at a brick house.

How it’s done

  1. We take out the old steps.Or clear the ground for new ones.
  2. We check the base and drainage.What's underneath decides how long steps last.
  3. We build a solid footing.Then set the new treads and risers.
  4. We point the joints and clean up.And walk through the finished steps with you.

Questions

Can you fix just one step?

Yes. We don't have a minimum job size — a single loose tread is a normal job for us.

Is the estimate free?

Yes. Alex comes out, looks at the job and gives you a price.

Are you registered and insured?

Yes. Connecticut HIC registration #0580443, and we're fully insured. A certificate is available on request.

Do you come to my town?

We're based in Cheshire and work all over Connecticut. If you're not sure, call and ask.

Have a job like this?

Call, or send a few details and Alex will get back to you about a free estimate.

  • Family-owned
  • Since 1990
  • CT HIC # 0580443
  • Insured
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