When working with buildings of masonry construction, many times we’re approached with the challenge of restoring the ironwork of the building while having the adequate accessibility. We approach metal works with the same respect to masonry. Preserving the structural integrity and functionality of the historic design is at the forefront of our techniques.
Many steel applications will fail when tied into masonry due to lack of support, corrosion or faulty structural design. Some factors will expedite the corrosion process such as improper coatings, loose supporting brick or chemical reactions from faulty installation or organic growth. DM invests time and research into the preparation and repair of any steel construction.