Wilmette’s Premier Masonry & Tuckpointing Contractor

Irish Construction Group: Based in Wilmette — Serving Our Neighbors Since 1996.

What We do

Your Local Wilmette Masonry & Tuckpointing Specialists

Headquartered right here in Wilmette, Irish Construction Group has been the trusted name in local brick restoration, tuckpointing, and masonry protection for over 25 years.



From vintage homes near Gillson Park and Wilmette Harbor to classic brick residences throughout East Wilmette and the Michigan Avenue corridor, we know the exact architectural styles, local building requirements, and weather conditions that impact Wilmette masonry.


Led by local expert Brendan Coyle, our team takes immense pride in providing clean, precise craftsmanship, clear communication, and personalized service to our fellow Wilmette homeowners and local business owners.

White checkmark inside a black circle icon on a white background

Decades of Industry Experience – Since 1996, we have helped homeowners and businesses throughout the Chicago area complete construction, restoration, and property improvement projects with confidence.

White checkmark inside a black circle icon

Quality Craftsmanship – We combine proven construction methods, durable materials, and attention to detail to deliver results built to withstand Chicago's demanding weather conditions.

White checkmark inside a black circle icon on a white background

Comprehensive Construction Solutions – From masonry repairs and waterproofing to remodeling and general contracting, we provide a wide range of services under one trusted company.

IRG Construction Group logo with green hard hat and clover icon above bold green lettering

Master Masonry Services Right in Your Neighborhood

Brick house corner with a sloped concrete wheelchair ramp beside a window and steps

Custom mortar grinding and historic color matching to maintain the authentic aesthetic of Wilmette brick homes.

Gloved hands laying wet mortar on a brick wall during construction.

Replacing individual spalling bricks and structural restoration around windows and door frames.

Restoring entry steps, stoops, walkways, and retaining walls for safety and curb appeal.

Commercial silicone sealants that prevent winter water freeze damage and eliminate white efflorescence stains.

The North Shore's Dependable Masonry Team

Clear, Direct Communication

Brendan works directly with homeowners from initial inspection through final site cleanup.

Built for Midwest Winters

We utilize weather-resistant mortar mixes and commercial sealants designed for lasting freeze-thaw durability.

Complete Exterior Solutions

From chimney caps down to foundation concrete repair, we handle your entire exterior brick envelope.

Got questions?

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Masonry Services in Wilmette

  • Where is Irish Construction Group located in Wilmette?

    We are based right here in Wilmette, IL! We've provided hands-on masonry, tuckpointing, and restoration services to our fellow Wilmette neighbors and North Shore residents since 1996.

  • Do you know the local Wilmette building codes and permits for masonry?

    Yes. Having worked in Wilmette for over 25 years, Brendan and the crew are thoroughly familiar with local village codes, historic district guidelines, and permit requirements for structural masonry and chimney rebuilds.

  • How often should Wilmette brick homes be inspected for masonry damage?

    We recommend inspecting your exterior brickwork, chimney, and mortar joints every 3 to 5 years—especially after severe winter freeze-thaw cycles—to catch hairline cracks before they lead to water intrusion.

Contact Us

Get In Touch With Irish Construction Group

Have a question or need an estimate? Fill out the form or call us directly. We're here to help.

Black phone handset icon on a white background
Black envelope icon with white outline, representing email or messages

Contact Us

Need to contact us right away? Call Us: (312) 563-8711

Testimonials

What Our Customers Say

5 stars
Multicolor Google “G” logo on a white background

"Brendan and his crew did excellent tuckpointing on our brickwork. Clean, precise work that looks professional and should last for years. Responsive, on time, and great communication throughout. Highly recommend Irish Construction Group!"


- Dorota S.

5 stars
Multicolor Google “G” logo on a white background

"Brendan and his Irish Crew did an outstanding tuckpointing job on our brick home! The mortar is clean, precise and matches perfectly with the existing brick--it looks professional and seamless. Brendan was responsible, responsive, showed up on time and clearly explained the process. Highly recommend them for any masonry needs!"


- Barbara T.

5 stars
Multicolor Google “G” logo on a white background

"If you’re looking for somebody reliable to do your tuckpointing, look no further than Brendan from Irish Construction Group. They did excellent tuckpointing and waterproofing on our house. Very professional and high-quality work. Highly recommend."


- Michael I.