City Masonry

What City Masonry does

City Masonry, LLC is a privately held Texas specialty-trade masonry contractor founded in 1988 and headquartered in Tomball, Texas, in the Greater Houston Area. The company provides commercial, industrial, and institutional masonry construction services — brick, block, and stone applications ranging from veneer to load-bearing masonry — engaged primarily as a subcontractor to general contractors and directly to project owners across the Texas and Gulf Coast region. Its disclosed revenue band is $40–60 million per the company homepage (with a lower $20–40 million figure on the About Us page), supported by a workforce of 251–500 employees it describes as the largest and most well-trained masonry workforce in Texas.

The company's operations are organized around vertical customer segments: primary and secondary education (multiple Houston-area school districts), higher education (Lone Star College, University of Houston at Katy), government and institutional (Veterans Memorial Stadium, Saint Thomas Episcopal, churches), healthcare (Saint Lukes Health), and broader commercial and industrial projects. Two proprietary, branded programs — City Safe for jobsite safety and Punch Perfect for on-time, on-budget completion without lingering punch-list items — underpin its marketing claim of industry-standard craftsmanship and reliability. Project work is delivered through lump-sum contracts or cost-plus arrangements, with revenue generated one project at a time; no recurring SaaS-style subscription or licensing model exists.

The business model combines scale advantages in procurement (long-standing preferred-customer relationships with roughly a dozen material and equipment suppliers — ACME Brick, Upchurch Kimbrough, Best Block/Headwaters, Stone Castle Industries, among others) and labor (the largest Texas masonry workforce by self-description) to compete on bid pricing and capacity for large institutional jobs. The company pursues no external funding, has no parent or institutional ownership, and is led by CEO Paul McCurdy and COO Glenn Whitehead alongside three functional VPs (Estimating, Operations, Project Management) and a Safety Director. Trade association memberships (MCAA, AGC, AMCH Houston) and a website portfolio serve as the primary channels for new business development.

Name

City Masonry

Legal name

City Masonry, LLC

Website

https://citymasonry.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

City Masonry, LLC is a Texas-based commercial masonry contractor specializing in brick, block, and stone construction for educational, healthcare, government, and institutional projects across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Tomball

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Masonry Construction Services: Project-based revenue from commercial, industrial, and institutional masonry construction. Revenue is generated through lump-sum contracts or cost-plus arrangements for masonry work including brick, block, and stone applications.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

City Masonry, LLC is a commercial masonry contractor that provides brick, block, and stone masonry construction services for commercial, industrial, and institutional building projects. The company delivers masonry subcontracting and direct masonry package work, executing projects from the initial design phase through completion, including new construction, renovations, and expansions. Its work is backed by proprietary safety (City Safe) and quality (Punch Perfect) programs, and is performed by what the company describes as the largest masonry workforce in Texas.

Product overview

City Masonry is a commercial masonry construction service company, not a product company. They provide masonry construction services for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects including brick, block, and stone applications. The company operates proprietary safety and quality programs (City Safe and Punch Perfect) to ensure project completion on schedule and within budget. Their services span the entire project lifecycle from initial design phase through completion.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Commercial Masonry Construction Services
• Industrial Masonry Construction Services
• Institutional Masonry Construction Services
• City Safe Safety Program
• Punch Perfect Quality Assurance Program

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 4 million square feet of masonry laid in the past year
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers19 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Upchurch Kimbrough CompanycoreOthersSupply partner providing construction materials. Long-standing relationship with over 21 years of business. Recognized as one of top customers with superb communication and shared business philosophy prioritizing customer service.
• ACME BrickcoreOthersSupply partner providing brick materials. Highly valued customer relationship spanning multiple generations of personnel. Known for knowledgeable office and field supervision meeting project requirements.
• Best Block (Headwaters Construction Materials)coreOthersSupply partner providing block materials. Over 20 years of business relationship. Company has continued to excel in their field with professional conduct from jobsite foremen through ownership.
• Stone Castle IndustriescoreOthersCast stone supplier with outstanding long-term relationship. Considered one of the premier masonry contractors with evident knowledge and experience. Solid and respectful company to work with on many jobs.
• SiteworksmajorOthersSite work and construction supplies partner contributing to project execution.
• Gulf Coast Brick and StonemajorOthersBrick and stone materials supplier serving the Gulf Coast region.
• Mustang MetalmajorOthersMetal materials supplier for masonry applications.
• Sunstate Equipment ComajorOthersEquipment rental partner for construction equipment and tools.
• McCauley LumbermajorOthersLumber supplier for construction support.
• Ram Tool and SupplymajorOthersTools and construction supplies partner.
• SafewaymajorOthersConstruction supplies partner.
• RSC Equipment RentalmajorOthersEquipment rental partner for heavy construction equipment.
• Sorters Road Sand and GravelmajorOthersSand and gravel supplier for masonry and construction applications.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Zachry Group: Texas-headquartered construction services group with broad commercial and industrial capabilities; serves some of the same institutional and industrial customers in Texas and the Gulf Coast.
• Clark Construction Group: Major national general contractor delivering large commercial, healthcare, and institutional projects; an established incumbent with overlapping end-customer relationships and the ability to coordinate or self-perform masonry scope.
• Austin Commercial: Large Texas-focused general contractor building healthcare, education, and commercial facilities across the state; comparable end-market exposure and a potential GC customer or competitor for City Masonry.
• Manhattan Construction Group: Top U.S. general contractor with a strong Texas presence across commercial and institutional builds; overlapping client base where it sometimes acts as the GC hiring masonry subcontractors and sometimes competes as a self-perform builder.
• Turner Construction: One of the largest U.S. general contractors with national institutional and commercial portfolios; relevant incumbent whose project pipeline drives subcontract masonry demand for firms like City Masonry.
• Hensel Phelps: Large national general contractor that often self-performs portions of masonry on commercial and institutional projects; relevant incumbent that may hire or compete against City Masonry depending on project structure.
• Flintco: Oklahoma-based national contractor with significant Texas operations in commercial and institutional construction; a relevant incumbent that both hires masonry subcontractors and competes on integrated delivery.

Direct peers

• Brazos Masonry: Texas-based commercial masonry contractor performing brick, block, and stone work on schools, universities, and institutional projects — directly comparable in service mix, geography, and customer verticals to City Masonry.
• Dee Brown Masonry: Large Texas-headquartered commercial masonry contractor serving education, healthcare, and institutional clients; competes for many of the same Houston/Dallas institutional packages as City Masonry.
• Academy Masonry: Texas-focused commercial masonry subcontractor working on schools and institutional facilities; directly comparable specialty trade contractor serving the same regional customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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