Masonry TIPS & Resources for ARIZOna homeowners

Welcome to your trusted resource for all things masonry, hardscaping, and outdoor living in the East Valley. At Durango Masonry & Tile, we've spent over 25 years transforming Arizona homes with quality craftsmanship and reliable service. Now, we're sharing that expertise with you.


Whether you're planning a block wall installation, dreaming of a custom paver patio, or considering artificial grass for your yard, our blog is here to guide you through every step of the process. We cover practical tips, project inspiration, material comparisons, maintenance advice, and industry insights to help homeowners in Tempe, Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, Ahwatukee and beyond make informed decisions about their outdoor spaces.


From masonry and brick work to tile installation and small concrete projects, we're passionate about helping you create beautiful, durable outdoor living areas that stand up to Arizona's unique climate. Our goal is simple: provide the same straightforward, no-nonsense approach in our content that we bring to every jobsite.

Latest Posts

Professional mason using trowel to repair brick wall mortar joints

DIY vs. Professional Brick Repair: What's Worth It?

December 26, 2025
Compare DIY and professional brick repair costs, complexity, and results. Find trusted masonry repair Tempe experts for quality brick wall restoration projects.
Damaged brick wall showing spalling and deteriorated mortar joints requiring professional repair

5 Signs Your Brick Wall Needs Professional Repair

December 12, 2025
Identify critical warning signs that indicate your brick wall requires professional masonry repair. Get expert assessment from trusted contractors in Arizona.
Brick wall repair needed - extensive masonry damage with missing bricks and failed mortar joints

How Much Does Brick Wall Repair Cost in Tempe?

November 28, 2025
Get accurate brick wall repair cost estimates for Tempe homes. Learn about pricing factors, repair types, and find trusted masonry contractors near you in Arizona.

Frequently Asked Questions About Masonry, Block Walls & Outdoor Living

Visit our blog to find answers to common questions like permit requirements, local code considerations, material selection, maintenance recommendations, and troubleshooting common issues related to block walls, pavers, tile work, artificial grass, and masonry projects in Tempe and the East Valley.

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Durango Masonry & Tile LLC is the reliable, licensed masonry contractor. It's us you need for all new construction and brick repair Tempe projects. Let us deliver the durable, beautiful results you deserve.