Getting to the Root of the Problem

Do You Need Help with a Tree Growing in your Brick Wall? Scotts Contracting will get to the Root of the Problem!

Photo collection of Removing a Tree from a Masonry Brick Wall in StLouis and repairing the damage the Tree Roots had caused  to the Brick Building.

Do You Need Help with a Tree Growing in your Brick Wall? Scotts Contracting will get to the Root of the Problem!

Side View showing Bulge in Brick Wall
caused by the Trees Root System                                                                  

Outer Course of Brick Wall removed
exposing over 8feet Tree Root System

Getting to the Root of the Problem

The crew guesstimates that this Tree had been growing in the brick wall for at least 5 years and had been previously cut at least one time prior to this permanent fix.  

When  we  are  finished  this  tree  will  never  grow  again-Scotty  

Getting to the Root of the Problem

is the first step.  Repairing the Masonry Brick Wall is the next step.  Stay Tuned for the upcoming Green Blog Posts that will be published June 2013.

We Got to the Root of the Problem

• Jun 10, 2013,-Well today we removed the Invasive Tree Root, Tuck-pointed the Brick Wall and then added a layer of Stucco to help add a layer of Rigidity and create a Uniform Look to the Brick Wall. We Got to the Root of the Problem

Scotts Contracting specializes in repairing older brick homes, investment properties, and residential and commercial buildings throughout the Greater StLouis Region.  

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June 12-See the Final Video on You Tube Help Theres a Tree Growing in my Brick Wall

Getting to the Root of the Problem-Removing Invasive Tree and the Entire Root system from a StLouis Brick Building. Tuck-pointing, Brick Laying, Stucco, Plaster Finish Then filling in the Hole- 600+ Bricks, 1 Pallet {42 Ba...

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