
Perris Masonry and Concrete handles brick, stone, foundation, chimney, and concrete work for homeowners across the Inland Empire. We show up on time, explain the work in plain language, and leave the job cleaner than we found it.

Perris Masonry and Concrete is your local masonry contractor in Perris, CA, offering 16 services that cover everything from cracked foundations to custom outdoor kitchens. Whether you have a chimney that needs repointing or a retaining wall ready to give out, we have the crew and the experience to handle it. We serve 12 cities across the Inland Empire and hold a valid California contractor license through the CSLB.

Shifting soil cracking your slab? We stabilize foundations before small problems become structural emergencies.
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Crumbling mortar or a failing crown lets water in every rain - we fix it before the next storm arrives.
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Old mortar between your bricks is letting moisture in. Fresh tuckpointing seals the wall and adds decades of life.
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Loose, spalling, or cracked bricks weaken the whole wall. We replace and match so the repair disappears.
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Cracked or stained concrete driving you crazy? Pavers handle the heat, look sharp, and last for decades.
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Sloping yard losing soil every rain? A properly built retaining wall stops erosion and reclaims usable space.
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Decades of sun and weather fade masonry. Restoration brings the original look and strength back.
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Ready to actually use your living room fireplace or add one? We build and install masonry fireplaces from scratch.
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Stone veneer transforms a plain exterior into something that looks like it cost twice as much.
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Need a durable privacy wall or property boundary? Block walls are strong, low-maintenance, and built to code.
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A properly built block wall foundation protects your structure from the ground up.
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Turn your backyard into an outdoor room with a built-in masonry kitchen that handles California heat.
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Uneven or cracked walkways are a tripping hazard. We pour or pave smooth, level paths that hold up.
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A new brick wall adds privacy, curb appeal, and a finished look that concrete block alone cannot match.
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Natural stone work adds permanent character to walls, steps, and features that only gets better with age.
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Fine mortar work between bricks restores the seal and keeps water out of your exterior walls.
Learn MoreReach out by phone or through our contact form. We will ask a few questions about what you are seeing - cracks, sticking doors, a leaning wall - so we can come prepared. We respond within 1 business day, and most assessments can be scheduled within the week.
A mason visits your property, walks the area with you, and explains exactly what needs to be done and why. You will receive a written estimate before anyone picks up a tool. No pressure, no upselling - just a clear picture of your options.
Our crew arrives on schedule, completes the work to code, and cleans up before leaving. Where a permit is required, we handle the filing and county inspection. When the job is done, we walk you through everything and hand you any documentation you need.
We hold a valid California contractor license through the CSLB and carry general liability coverage on every project - residential and commercial. You can verify our license status at cslb.ca.gov before signing anything.
Every estimate is written, itemized, and free. We walk you through exactly what we found and what we recommend. No vague quotes over the phone, no numbers that change once work starts.
We have been working on homes across the Inland Empire since 2015. We know the clay soils, the heat, the Riverside County permit process, and the housing stock in this city. We are your neighbors, not a franchise.
Before a single tool comes out, you will have a written plan covering exactly what we will do, how many days it takes, and what the total cost covers. No surprises on your bill.
Ready to get started? Call (951) 418-3503 or send us a message for a free estimate.
"They came out and looked at our foundation the same week I called. The crew explained what was causing the cracks and showed me exactly what they were going to do before starting. The whole job took two days and the price matched the estimate exactly."
Marcus T., Riverside - Foundation Repair
"Our chimney mortar was crumbling badly after a few Santa Ana wind seasons. They repointed the whole thing and replaced the crown. Looks solid and we have used the fireplace all winter without any issues."
Linda P., Menifee - Chimney Repair
"We wanted a block retaining wall in the backyard to deal with a slope that was washing out every rain. They built it in three days, pulled the permit themselves, and the inspector passed it on the first visit. No complaints."
David R., Temecula - Retaining Wall Construction
We respond within 1 business day - often the same day. There is no obligation and no pressure. After you submit the form, someone from our office will call you to schedule a free on-site estimate at a time that works for you.
(951) 418-3503Perris Masonry and Concrete is based in Perris, CA and serves 12 cities across the Inland Empire, including Riverside, Moreno Valley, Temecula, and Menifee. Most of our service area is within a same-week scheduling window. If you are not sure whether we cover your city, give us a call.
Perris regularly hits 100+ degrees in summer with very low humidity. That combination dries mortar out faster than in coastal climates, causing it to shrink and pull away from brick edges. Most masonry in this region needs inspection every 10 to 15 years - sooner than the national average of 25 to 30 years.
Clay soil swells when it absorbs water and shrinks when it dries out. The Inland Empire has significant clay content, and that seasonal movement stresses foundations and block walls year after year. Cracks that open in summer and partially close after winter rain are a reliable sign of soil-driven movement. The California Geological Survey maps expansive soil zones across the state.
Hairline cracks in stucco are usually normal settling. Diagonal cracks from door or window corners, horizontal cracks in exterior walls, and cracks that appear on both sides of the same wall at the same time are worth a professional look. Catching structural movement early almost always costs a fraction of what a neglected wall eventually demands.
Routine maintenance like repointing mortar joints or replacing a chimney cap typically does not require a permit. Structural work - chimney rebuilding, load-bearing wall repairs, foundation work - requires a permit through Riverside County Building and Safety. Your contractor should pull it on your behalf. Unpermitted structural work can create real problems if you sell or refinance.
Concrete is less expensive upfront and holds up well in mild climates. In Perris, the temperature swings and clay soil movement make pavers a strong alternative - individual units flex slightly with ground movement instead of cracking across a large slab. Pavers are also easier to repair section-by-section if something does shift.
Done correctly with the right mix for this climate, fresh tuckpointing should last 20 to 30 years. The key factor is matching the mortar hardness to the surrounding brick - mortar that is too hard causes the bricks themselves to crack. The Brick Industry Association publishes technical guidance on mortar selection that licensed masons follow when specifying materials.
Perris Masonry and Concrete is a licensed and insured masonry contractor based in Perris, CA, serving 12 cities across the Inland Empire since 2015. We hold a valid contractor license issued by the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB), which regulates and verifies licensed contractors in the state. Our crew has completed foundation repairs, chimney rebuilds, retaining walls, tuckpointing jobs, and outdoor masonry builds across Riverside County.
Want to know more about how we work and who we are? Read about our team and approach.
Even if you rarely use your fireplace, Perris's Santa Ana wind season drives debris and moisture into the flue. An inspection every two to three years catches cap failures and mortar deterioration before they become expensive. The National Fire Protection Association recommends annual inspections for any regularly used chimney.
Surface sealers cover small hairline cracks but do not address what caused them. In Perris, the most common cause is clay soil movement beneath the slab. Sealing without fixing the underlying issue means the cracks reopen. A mason can tell you whether you need a patch, a mudjack, or a full replacement. The Portland Cement Association publishes guidelines on concrete maintenance and repair.
The white chalky residue on brick or block walls is called efflorescence. It is mineral salt being pushed to the surface by moisture moving through the wall. It tells you water is getting in somewhere - usually through failing mortar joints. Clean it off the surface, but fix the entry point or it comes back.
Have a specific masonry question about your home? Call us at (951) 418-3503 and we will give you a straight answer - no sales pitch required.
Perris is a fast-growing city in Riverside County, located about 75 miles east of Los Angeles in the heart of the Inland Empire. The city has grown from around 36,000 residents in 2000 to over 80,000 today, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. That growth means a wide mix of home ages - from older houses near downtown along D Street to newer tract subdivisions on the north and west sides of the city. We have worked on both.
Perris is home to Lake Perris State Recreation Area, one of the most visited parks in the region, as well as Skydive Perris, known around the country as one of the top skydiving facilities in the United States. The city has also become a major distribution hub, with large facilities operating in and around the area - which has helped stabilize the local economy and supported continued homeownership across Perris neighborhoods.
The homes here sit on expansive clay soils and concrete slab foundations, and the Inland Empire heat is harder on masonry than most homeowners expect. Whether your home is near Perris Auto Speedway or in one of the newer subdivisions off Ramona Expressway, Perris Masonry and Concrete knows this city and knows what to expect from the soil, the climate, and the local building codes. We are here when the work needs doing right.
By appointment only, no walk-ins.
Perris Masonry and Concrete
332 W 2nd St
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 418-3503hi@perrismasonry.comAlways open, 24/7.
Call Perris Masonry and Concrete today for a free on-site estimate - no obligation, no pressure, just a straight answer about what your home needs.