
Suffolk County · Brookhaven · Central Suffolk
Masonry Contractors in Patchogue, NY
Retaining walls, stoops, stone veneer, brick and chimney work for Patchogue (11772) homes — built by our own crews since 1991, licensed # 58161-H since 1994.
Local expertise
Why Patchogue masonry has to be built right.
Patchogue is one of the busier towns on our schedule. The village has real walkable density, a historic core of brick and clapboard homes near Main Street, and 1950s through 1970s ranches spreading out toward the river and north of Sunrise Highway.
The work splits cleanly by neighborhood. In the older village core, around Ocean Avenue and the side streets off Main, we do restoration — chimney rebuilds, brick repointing, historic stoop repair on homes where the original masonry is worth saving. In Shorefront Park and Bayside Terrace, closer to the water, it is pool decks, coping, and travertine terraces that have to survive salt air and pool-chemistry runoff. North of the highway toward Medford, in the postwar ranch neighborhoods, it is full patio and driveway builds on lots with room to work.
Properties near the Patchogue River and the Great South Bay shoreline carry a high water table, and that changes how we build. Base depth, drainage tile placement, and backfill material all get adjusted. We have walked enough Patchogue basements after a nor'easter to know where the water goes.
Our yard is in Medford, about fifteen minutes north. That matters more than it sounds — short mobilization means we can get a crew back for a punch-list item without rescheduling a week out.
Failed stoops here almost always trace back to shallow footings or missing drainage behind a wall. We dig to frost depth, install clean stone and weep drainage, and reinforce every step so it stays put.
Patchogue Village has its own permit desk in addition to Brookhaven's — we pull whichever applies. Older homes near Main Street often need coordinated repointing rather than a rebuild; we'll tell you honestly which one you need on-site.
Services in Patchogue
Full-service masonry — locally.
Retaining Walls in Patchogue
Engineered segmental and natural stone walls with real drainage behind them.
Stoops & Steps in Patchogue
Footings below frost line, reinforced cores, stone, brick or paver treads.
Stone Veneer in Patchogue
Natural and manufactured stone facades, columns and foundation walls.
Brick & Block in Patchogue
Brick walkways, piers, planters and block construction done by hand.
Chimney & Repair in Patchogue
Rebuilds, repointing and crown repairs that stop water getting in.
Fire Pits & Fireplaces in Patchogue
Masonry fire features and seat walls built to last outdoors.
Our masonry work
What we build for Patchogue homeowners.



A typical Brookhaven stoop rebuild or 2–3 ft retaining wall is a single-crew job of a few days, which keeps pricing straightforward and itemized.
FAQ
Masonry in Patchogue: common questions.
What does a retaining wall cost in Patchogue, NY?
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Most residential retaining walls in Patchogue run $60 to $140 per face foot installed. Height is the biggest driver — walls above roughly four feet generally require engineered drawings and geogrid reinforcement, which raises the cost per foot. Access matters too, since a village-core backyard reachable only by wheelbarrow costs more to build than a lot a machine can get into. Every estimate is on-site, written, and itemized.
Do I need a permit for masonry work in Patchogue?
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It depends which side of the village line your property sits on. Addresses inside the Village of Patchogue file through the village building department; addresses in surrounding unincorporated Brookhaven file with the Town. Retaining walls above a certain height, structural work, and anything affecting drainage typically require a permit. We determine which applies at the estimate and file it in-house.
How soon can you start a masonry project in Patchogue?
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Estimates in Patchogue are usually scheduled within a week. Our yard is in Medford, about fifteen minutes north, so mobilization is quick. Most residential builds book three to six weeks out, with late spring and early fall the busiest windows.
Should my Patchogue chimney be repointed or rebuilt?
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If the mortar joints have failed but the brick is sound, it is a repointing job. If the brick itself is spalling, the stack is leaning, or cracking runs through the units rather than the joints, it needs a rebuild above the roofline. On older village-core chimneys the original mortar is often lime-based, and repointing soft historic brick with hard modern mortar will crack the brick face. We assess on-site and tell you which one you actually need.
Are you licensed and insured to work in Patchogue?
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Yes. APM O'Neill & Sons holds Suffolk County Home Improvement License # 58161-H, with general liability and workers' compensation on every job. We have been building on Long Island since 1991.
Do you subcontract masonry work?
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No. Every project is built by our own career crews from excavation through final walkthrough. The finish you see in our photos is the finish you get.
Do you offer financing on Patchogue projects?
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Yes. Approved financing is available from 60 to 120 months, subject to credit. Most patio, driveway, and masonry projects qualify. Pre-qualification takes about a minute and does not affect your credit score.
How do I get a written estimate for masonry in Patchogue?
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Call (631) 480-3238 or send the form on this page with your address or ZIP and a short description. We schedule an on-site visit, usually within a week, measure the work, and leave you with an itemized written scope. There is no charge and no obligation.
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Financing provided by Hearth. 60-120 month terms. Subject to credit approval. Rates and terms vary by lender.
