Loving the craft of stone masonry North Harbour Stone Masons has been involved in high quality stonemasonry for almost 20 years. Based in Auckland, the company’s services are so in demand that it completes work not only North Island wide but also ventures into the South Island market on occasion. North Harbour Stone Masons is a specialist in schist and paradise stone. The company is also highly skilled in various techniques utilising blue stone, basalt, and limestone. North Harbour Stone Masons works closely with architects, designers and builders to bring clients’ ideas to life. North Harbour Stone Masons director Eric Simich, who has 13 years experience in stone masonry, took over North Harbour Stone Masons in 2011. As far as hands on experience goes there is almost 70 years combined knowledge between the masons. “We work together as a team as that’s the best way to achieve a good result for the client. If our customers have questions or need to make changes I am right there on site to assist them. With our team of highly skilled masons we confident in our workmanship and work closely with various quarries to ensure only the best stone is sourced. We absolutely guarantee that our client’s expectations are met and that they are completely satisfied,” says Eric. He says that North Harbour Stone Masons’ philosophy is that stonemasonry is an exceptional craft. “The earth we live on is made from stone and there exists a bunch of hardy souls who devote their working lives to understanding how best to extract and create using the incredible geology available. “The knowledge and skill set surrounding stone masonry are a life long pursuit and reveal themselves only with hard work and perseverance as there is no one source of knowledge. “Stonemasons must learn their craft in a multitude of ways. “Our masons are experienced in many building
North Harbour Stone Masons is a specialist in schist and paradise stone. methods including dry laid stone and mortar laid stone work often incorporating unique jointing detail to enhance each stone.” The company’s stonework spans small private contracts to large-scale infrastructure. North Harbour Stone Masons has completed dozens of commercial and luxury home projects including many prominent stone homes around New Zealand.
Stone structures built include stone clad houses, stone chimneys, feature walls, fire place construction, stone paving and water features. Examples of commercial projects completed include the entranceway for the Puhoi Valley Café and Cheese Store and street signs for the Wiri Business District. Eric says that the company’s work can add considerable value to both residential and
Why choose North Harbour Stone Masons? We're the right ones to choose for all the right reasons! North Harbour Stone Masons tradesmen are certified and have countless years of masonry experience. Our stone masons can design and construct the project of your dreams that will give you a lifetime of pleasure. Based in Auckland, we also travel the length of New Zealand constructing all kinds of stone projects. We absolutely guarantee that our client's expectations are met and that they are completely satisfied. We work closely with the architects, council and clients with up-to-date specifications ensuring that no costly delays hinder the project.
Natural Stone - Natural beauty, durability and elegance Stone adds an up-market character to any structural design. Not only will it keep in character with the restoration of older properties, but it also keeps pace with modern architecture. Stone is timeless and it is a far superior product than any man-made alternative. Natural stone is simply quality and shows it. Thousands of stone castles, stone monuments and stone buildings from ancient times still stand today and are proof that stone will last a lifetime.
We're here to help Stone masonry adds the beauty of colour and texture to any architectural project. We can work from your personal sketches, council plans, photographs or a concept to help you turn your stone masonry dreams into a reality. If you do not have a custom design that requires a stonemason - no problem! We can build it for you. All you have to do is give us your specifications regarding size, stone colour and stone type. Then let our expert stonemasons take care of building your stone structure. Some of our capabilities and specialties include: Stone house cladding
Stone fountains
General stone masonry work
Stone columns
Stone barbeque
Feature stone landscape rock
Stone fireplaces
Stone pillars
and much more!
Stone water features
Stone retaining walls
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commercial buildings as well as being incredibly durable. “Stone adds an upmarket character to any structural design. Not only will it keep in character with the restoration of older properties but it also keeps pace with modern architecture. Thousands of stone castles, stone monuments and stone buildings from ancient times still stand today and are proof that stone will last a lifetime.”