Question 1

How does the mortar matching process work?

Accepted Answer

We analyze your existing mortar sample or provide on-site consultation to identify the right formulation, then create a matching batch for your project.

Question 2

Can you match mortars for historic or delicate masonry?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our precise analysis and formulation techniques are suitable for restoring historic structures and delicate masonry surfaces.

Question 3

How long does it take to receive a matched mortar sample?

Accepted Answer

Typically, we return cured samples within 14 days after analysis and formulation.

Question 4

Do you provide ongoing support during the project?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We offer field verification, multiple match iterations, and support throughout the installation process.

Question 5

Is your service available throughout the local area?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we serve clients in Nashville and surrounding communities with our expert mortar matching services.

Question 6

What Are The Mortar Matching, Batching, Shipping Costs and Mortar Coverage Batch Sizes?

Accepted Answer

1. Mail-In Mortar Matching — $875 per sample

Best for: Ready-to-use matches without jobsite involvement

Full analysis & material identification
Factory color evaluation (Nashville area)
Custom formulation (type, strength, sand, pigment)
14-day cured sample puck returned for verification

2. On-Site Consultation & Match — $1,650 per sample

Best for: Contractors or owners needing on-site guidance

Includes everything above, plus:

On-site sample collection & consultation
Field-specific evaluation
On-site Mixing instruction
Cost Saving Bulk Material selection & sourcing guidance

3. Full-Service Matching & Field Verification — $2,200 per sample

Best for: Critical projects where the match must be perfect

Includes everything above, plus:

Up to 3 match iterations
On-site verification & contractor coordination
Mix calibration, Pigment Loading & Onsite Bulk Material Mix Instruction & Demonstration
Ongoing project support
Free Next day delivery/shipping of batch mixes

Custom Batching Available

We supply ready-to-use dry mixes to eliminate guesswork on site:

Mortar Mixes Available In:
Color Pigmented & Unpigmented Portland Or Lime Mortar Mixes
White or Grey Portland Mortar Types (M,S,N,O,K,L)
Natural Hydraulic Lime Types (NHL2) (NHL3.5) (NHL5)
5 Local Sand Types with/without any Sand Inclusions

Dry Mix Batching Sizes and Costs

(Pint sample: $10)

(Quart Container: $15)

( Gallon Container: $55)

(5-gallon bucket: $250)

(Pigment loads (per bag) $25) Recommended for professional use only and Only Available For Purchase at Tier Level 3 Mortar Matching Service

Tier Levels 1 & 2 Material Order Truck Delivery Cost $150 (Per Order) USPS Small Shipping Orders $20 Per Box Shipped + Free Pickup Orders

Batched Mortar Coverage Chart

Pint

Bricklaying 1 brick

Brick Tuckpointing at 3/8" width x 3/4" depth Joints ~1-2 LF

Quart

Bricklaying 2–4 bricks

Brick Tuckpointing at 3/8" width x 3/4" depth Joints ( 2 – 4 LF)

1 Gallon

Bricklaying 8–12 bricks

Brick Tuckpointing at 3/8" width x 3/4" depth Joints ( 8 – 16 LF)

5 Gallon

Bricklaying 40–60 bricks

Brick Tuckpointing at 3/8" width x 3/4" depth Joints (~80 – 120LF)

Eoff Masonry Restoration Co. Offers In-House Laboratory Matching and Mix Batching Services in Nashville, TN and Surrounding Areas

Professionally Taking The Guess Work Out Of Matching Masonry Materials

Why Choose Our In-House Laboratory Services

Accurate Color Matching

Reliable Batch Formulation

On-Site Expertise

Ongoing Support & Verification

Historic Lime Mortar and Portland Cement Certified

Custom Mortar Sample Matching & Batching

Contact Eoff Masonry Restoration Co. to ensure perfect mortar matches for your project.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mortar Matching in Nashville

Find answers to common questions about our custom mortar services.