Custom masonry by A.M. Woodland
Custom Masonry & Hardscape Design-Build

Hardscapes built
to outlast the seasons.

Brick, paver, and natural-stone masonry across Chicagoland — visionary design and precise craftsmanship, delivered by one accountable team.

★★★★★ Five-star rated by homeowners
Engineered Bases, Built to Code
Licensed & Insured
Decades of Craftsmanship
Our Approach

Engineered to last.
Finished to impress.

Great masonry is won below the surface. We start with proper excavation, base, and drainage, then lay every stone by hand — so your patio, wall, or fire feature looks flawless and holds for decades, not seasons.

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What we build.
Paver & natural-stone patios and walkways
Structural & decorative retaining walls
Fire pits, fireplaces & outdoor kitchens
Stone veneer, steps & entry pillars
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What We Build

Stonework that anchors the home.

From the base up, one experienced crew designs and builds every hardscape — so your investment stays level, solid and beautiful for decades.

01

Patios, Walkways & Steps

Paver and natural-stone surfaces laid on engineered bases that stay level and true through every freeze and thaw.

02

Retaining & Seat Walls

Structural and decorative walls that hold grade, define outdoor rooms, and build in extra seating.

03

Fireplaces & Fire Pits

Indoor and outdoor stone fireplaces, chimneys and fire pits that bring warmth, texture and value.

04

Stone Veneer & Facades

Full and thin stone veneer on chimneys, columns and exteriors — hand-set for a seamless, timeless face.

05

Outdoor Kitchens & Pillars

Built-in grills, counters, entry pillars and mailbox columns that anchor the landscape in stone.

06

Brick & Block Repair

Tuckpointing, rebuilds and structural repair that restore aging masonry to sound, lasting condition.

Selected Work

Recent stonework across Chicagoland.

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Interior Stone Fireplace
Natural Stone Veneer Exterior
Stone Veneer · Mundelein
Full-Height Stone Chimney
Full-Height Stone Facade
New Construction · Lake Forest
Hand-Set Ledgestone Surround
Brick & Stone Entry Facade
STONE VENEER · LIBERTYVILLE
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How We Work

Built right, from the base up.

01

Design & Site Assessment

We walk the site, assess grade and drainage, and design stonework that fits your home and budget.

02

Excavation & Base Prep

Proper digging, compacted base and drainage — the invisible work that keeps stonework from heaving.

03

Stone Set by Hand

Every paver, block and stone laid and leveled by experienced masons to a single exacting standard.

04

Finish & Walkthrough

Joints sealed, site cleaned, and a final walkthrough — built to last decades, not seasons.

Serving Lake, Cook & Kenosha Counties

Let’s build something that lasts.

Custom stone masonry and hardscape by A.M. Woodland in Chicagoland
Custom Masonry & Hardscape Design-Build

Built to outlast the seasons.

Brick, paver & natural-stone masonry across Chicagoland, by one accountable team.

Book a Design Consultation View Stonework
★★★★★ Five-star rated · built to code · licensed & insured
Our Approach

Engineered to last. Finished to impress.

Great masonry is won below the surface — proper base & drainage, then every stone laid by hand to hold for decades.

Paver & natural-stone patios & walkways
Structural & decorative retaining walls
Fire features, veneer & outdoor kitchens
Book a Consultation
What We Build

Stonework that anchors the home.

01

Patios, Walkways & Steps

Paver and natural-stone surfaces laid on engineered bases that stay level and true through every freeze and thaw.

02

Retaining & Seat Walls

Structural and decorative walls that hold grade, define outdoor rooms, and build in extra seating.

03

Fireplaces & Fire Pits

Indoor and outdoor stone fireplaces, chimneys and fire pits that bring warmth, texture and value.

04

Stone Veneer & Facades

Full and thin stone veneer on chimneys, columns and exteriors — hand-set for a seamless, timeless face.

05

Outdoor Kitchens & Pillars

Built-in grills, counters, entry pillars and mailbox columns that anchor the landscape in stone.

06

Brick & Block Repair

Tuckpointing, rebuilds and structural repair that restore aging masonry to sound, lasting condition.

Selected Work

Recent stonework in Chicagoland.

Natural stone veneer exterior masonry in Mundelein, Illinois by A.M. Woodland

Natural Stone Veneer Exterior

Stone Veneer · Mundelein
Full-height stone facade on new construction home in Lake Forest, Illinois by A.M. Woodland

Full-Height Stone Facade

New Construction · Lake Forest
Brick and stone entry facade in Libertyville, Illinois by A.M. Woodland

Brick & Stone Entry Facade

STONE VENEER · LIBERTYVILLE
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Testimonials

Hear From Our Customers

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How We Work

Built right, from the base up.

01

Design & Site Assessment

We walk the site, assess grade and drainage, and design stonework that fits your home and budget.

02

Excavation & Base Prep

Proper digging, compacted base and drainage — the invisible work that keeps stonework from heaving.

03

Stone Set by Hand

Every paver, block and stone laid and leveled by experienced masons to a single exacting standard.

04

Finish & Walkthrough

Joints sealed, site cleaned, and a final walkthrough — built to last decades, not seasons.

Lake, Cook & Kenosha Counties

Let’s build something that lasts.

Book a Design Consultation (847) 224-2167