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Welcome to the JV Deco blog – your trusted source for expert tips and insights on brick restoration and maintenance. Whether you’re looking to preserve your home’s charm or keep up with the latest trends in masonry, our blog offers the guidance you need. Explore our articles to keep your property strong, beautiful, and built to last.

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Brick Repointing in Westmount & NDG: Seasonal Must

Cimi Ganjolla – June 19, 2025

Montreal’s iconic neighbourhoods like Westmount and NDG are home to some of the city’s most recognizable brick façades. These buildings...

Preservation

Masonry in Heritage Homes: Montreal’s Architectural Legacy

Cimi Ganjolla – May 23, 2025

Montreal is home to some of Canada’s most iconic architecture—Victorian row houses, stone-clad triplexes, and century-old buildings that tell the...

Components and Integrity Maintenance and Safety

Lintel Replacement in Montreal: What Homeowners Needs to Know

Cimi Ganjolla – April 23, 2025

Your brick walls may look strong on the surface—but what lies above your windows and doors could be the weak...

Renovation

Why Replacing Damaged Window Sills Matters – Especially in Spring

Cimi Ganjolla – March 18, 2025

Window sills in older Montreal homes are much more significant than they might appear at first glance. These horizontal structural...

Renovation

Brick Repointing and Restoration Techniques

Cimi Ganjolla – February 12, 2025

Montreal, Verdun and Laval are home to some of the most beautiful historic brick buildings, but over time, weather conditions,...

Renovation

Brick Restoration in Westmount Homes

Cimi Ganjolla – January 23, 2025

Brick restoration involves repairing and rejuvenating the original brickwork of a home to bring back its structural integrity and aesthetic...

Maintenance and Safety

Spring Masonry Inspections

Cimi Ganjolla – May 16, 2024

Spring Masonry Inspections Keep Your Home Safe and Strong with JV Deco Spring is here, and it’s a good time...

Components and Integrity

The Vital Role of Window Sills in Masonry Construction

Cimi Ganjolla – April 15, 2024

The Vital Role of Window Sills in Masonry Construction: Preventing Moisture Intrusion and Maintaining Structural Integrity When discussing masonry construction,...