Updated: May 18, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
Lynn, MA, 01901
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Richard Laporte Construction
Richard LaPorte brings over a decade of masonry and waterproofing experience to residential and commercial projects in Lynn, East Boston, and the surrounding areas. After completing a five-year apprenticeship with the Bricklayers and Allied Craftsman program and achieving journeyman status, LaPorte worked on construction projects throughout Boston before founding his own company in 2008. His firm specializes in a range of masonry services, including concrete block foundation work, brick repointing, and basement waterproofing. Project examples include foundation construction for additions and restoring brownstone basements to address water intrusion. Both general contractors and homeowners use LaPorte Masonry & Waterproofing Inc. for structural repairs and decorative masonry such as brick accent walls. The company operates with full licensing, insurance, worker's compensation, and bonding, following all city and state safety requirements.
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Richard Laporte Lynn
Quality
98
84th percentile
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Richard Laporte has a BuildZoom score of 98, which places them above 84% of 139,240 contractors in Massachusetts.
Activity
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5 projects
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Richard Laporte has worked on at least
7.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $23,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Cut and repoint back/side facade. caulk windows. apply waterproofing agent to brick facade
Valuation:
$104,199
Permit #:
SF1617830
Status:
filed
Fee:
$1,070
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Cutting and repointing of brick facade/swapping out approximately 25 brick and applying a brick water repellent/siloxane
Valuation:
$124,024
Permit #:
SF1579626
Status:
filed
Fee:
$1,270
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Cutting/repointing of exterior caulking windows replacing broken brick
Valuation:
$23,000
Permit #:
SF1511142
Status:
filed
Fee:
$250
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-4fam
Cutting and repointing brick facade. application of brick water repellant.; at 149 chiswick rd only
Valuation:
$14,000
Permit #:
SF1576286
Status:
filed
Fee:
$160
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Multi
Cut and repoint side facade of building. apply waterproofing agent
Valuation:
$47,000
Permit #:
SF1617825
Status:
filed
Fee:
$490
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Cutting/repointing rear brick facade. painting stone sills
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
SF1412167
Status:
complete
Fee:
$320
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Repointing of front facade including lintel and sill stone replacement and repair. caulking window trim
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
SF921199
Status:
filed
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Repointing back facade and chimney. replace about 20 brick with matching
Valuation:
$12,800
Permit #:
SF1612473
Status:
filed
Fee:
$250
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Cut-out and repoint facade/swap out/replace 8 brick
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
SF1535944
Status:
filed
Fee:
$220
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-4fam
Stone lintel repair and tuck pointing of facade/patching
Valuation:
$11,500
Permit #:
SF803957
Status:
filed
Fee:
$140
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Brick restoration/repointing
Valuation:
$8,500
Permit #:
SF900405
Status:
filed
Fee:
$110
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Scaffolding facade of building. i am cutting and repointing the entire facade. i will be caulking windows around trim. i will be repairing brick arches. i will wash the building
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
SF588748
Status:
filed
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Cutting and repointing the back and side walls of building
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
SF657961
Status:
filed
Fee:
$420
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Cutting out and repointing mortar joints repairing brick arches patching brownstone lintels
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
SF675286
Status:
filed
Fee:
$170
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-3fam
Cutting out and repointing brick. swapping out old brick for new brick
Valuation:
$16,000
Permit #:
SF720599
Status:
filed
Fee:
$180
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-3fam
Cutting and repointing small section in the back of building
Valuation:
$4,300
Permit #:
SF1157860
Status:
filed
Fee:
$70
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-4fam
Cutting and repointing brick facade
Valuation:
$32,800
Permit #:
SF719574
Status:
filed
Fee:
$350
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Cutting and repointing brick facade in back of location
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
SF250940
Status:
filed
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
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Verified License
| License # | CSSL-105984 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Building Licenses, Cssl Ma Masonry |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | CSSL-105984 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Building Licenses, Construction Supervisor Specialty |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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98
BuildZoom Score
18
Permits
- Building permit records show that Richard Laporte has worked on 18 permitted projects.