79 masonry contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Independence: Best Cincinnati Chimney, CR Score 56/100; 4.8★ from 149 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Gregory Forrest Lester, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 79.
Most-reviewed: Chimney Works & Rocky Mountain Stoves, 886 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 79 ranked; ranked #2.
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79 Independence masonry contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 42 open Saturdays and 22 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 79 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best Cincinnati Chimney | 56 | 4.8★ (149) | Cincinnati, 12 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Chimney Works & Rocky Mountain Stoves | 56 | 4.7★ (886) | Cincinnati, 23 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Krallman Masonry Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | Edgewood, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Handyman Connection of Mason | 55 | 4.8★ (402) | Blue Ash, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Anderson Building Restoration | 55 | 4.6★ (20) | Cincinnati, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Gregory Forrest Lester, Inc. | 54 | 4.8★ (246) | Cincinnati, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Cincinnati Chimney & Masonry | 54 | 4.8★ (236) | Bright, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Heine & Co. Masonry | 54 | 4.0★ (8) | The Village of Indian Hill, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | J & D Stone Masonry | 54 | 4.0★ (4) | Independence | Sat | — |
| 10 | Bricklaying Specialists | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | Francisville, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 149 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 886 Google reviews, the most in Independence.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Edgewood, 4 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Blue Ash, 24 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 402 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 19 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 246 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bright, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 236 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in The Village of Indian Hill, 10 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Independence
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Francisville, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairfield, 20 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Independence
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in The Village of Indian Hill, 11 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 18 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alexandria, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Florence, 5 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 48 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cold Spring, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Florence, 4 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 270 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 19 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in The Village of Indian Hill, 18 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 24 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in The Village of Indian Hill, 19 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 227 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Covington, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 18 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 79 ranked masonry contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more masonry contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beagle Masonry, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Brick Top Property Care | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| CMC - Cincinnati Masonry Contractors | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Donaldson Landscaping and Hardscapes LLC. | 5.0★ (11) | In Independence |
| Economy Construction Company Inc. | 4.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Fitzpatrick Masonry | 3.5★ (2) | 8 mi |
| G & G Langenbrunner Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Habco Masonry Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Herman John Heine | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| J&D Stone Masonry & Repair | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Midwest Stone Scapes | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Mike's Cleaning Crew | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Modest Masonry LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Ohio Valley Tile and Stone LLC | 4.5★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Redi-Rock Structures of OKI | 3.0★ (2) | In Independence |
| Stamper's Masonry & Roofing | 2.5★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Stay Dry Waterproofing | 1.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Stone Baker Construction LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Stone Brothers Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| True Fencing & Rehab Co. | In Independence |
We scored 79 Independence masonry contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Independence data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |