Quality Construction Is Our Passion
About Rife Masonry
Fully Licensed & Insured Experts
Precise, High-Quality Workmanship
Reliable Customer-Focused Service
Seattle’s Trusted Choice
Union-Trained Masonry Experts
At Rife Construction, we pride ourselves on being fully insured and bonded, offering you peace of mind throughout the process. Our union-trained masons have extensive experience and training, ensuring the highest-quality workmanship for your project. Union-trained professionals undergo rigorous training and testing, ensuring that your project is completed to the highest standards. With their expertise, we ensure the safety and quality of your home and property.
WHY CHOOSE US
Masonry Services You Can Trust
We understand that quality in masonry work is crucial, which is why our team goes through ongoing training to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and safety standards. With professional contractors handling your project, rest assured that your property and investment are in good hands. From brickwork to stone installations, we offer a full range of masonry services tailored to meet your needs. Trust our skilled professionals for all your masonry projects.
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Need a Reliable Masonry Contractor?
Choosing the right masonry contractor for your project is essential. Learn more about how to choose a masonry contractor that fits your needs by visiting our detailed guide.
OUR MISSION
Building with Purpose
At Rife Masonry, our mission goes beyond bricks and mortar. In this video, hear directly from our founder about the values that drive our work—craftsmanship, integrity, and a deep respect for the historic architecture of Seattle. Whether we’re restoring a century-old church or repairing a family home, we’re committed to preserving the character and strength of every structure we touch.
Meet Our Team
Chad Rife
Owner
Josh Johnson
Operations Manager
Miguel Romero
Field Manager
Ruben Padilla
Apprentice
Oscar Islas
Apprentice
Kevin Matamoros
Apprentice
Join Our Team
Looking for a rewarding career in construction? Rife Construction is hiring experienced Brick Masons and Construction Laborers to join our team. If you’re passionate about working with high-quality materials and skilled tradespeople, apply today to be part of a company that values craftsmanship, integrity, and safety. Grow your career with us and help build Seattle’s future. See our available positions below and take the next step in your career!
Brick Mason – Expert Construction and Repair Services
A Brick Mason lays building materials, including concrete and brick, and constructs or repairs surfaces and structures. The job may involve working in environments where movement is restricted, with the possibility of carrying or lifting heavy objects. Brick Masonry professionals are integral to both new construction and renovation projects.
Responsibilities of a Brick Mason:
- Preparing surfaces before beginning work.
- Laying blocks or bricks according to blueprints, plans, or drawings.
- Determining work requirements and sequencing masonry/tile assignments.
- Using tools such as chalk lines, plumb bobs, tapes, squares, and levels to lay out work.
- Mixing cement with hoes, cement-mixing equipment, and hand tools.
- Cutting or breaking bricks for accurate placement.
- Operating powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills, and other hand tools.
- Molding expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedges.
- Operating equipment like forklifts, dump trucks, and flatbeds for material handling.
Qualifications:
- In-depth knowledge of masonry tools, techniques, equipment, and materials.
- Previous experience in the construction, alteration, repair, and maintenance of masonry structures.
Construction Laborer – Skilled Workforce for Your Construction Projects
A Construction Laborer performs physical tasks at construction sites, handling both hand and power tools such as air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, and small mechanical hoists. This role also includes duties like cleaning and preparing sites, digging trenches, and assisting in structural support.
Responsibilities of a Construction Laborer:
- Cleaning and preparing sites, ensuring all work areas are safe and clear.
- Digging trenches and setting up braces to support excavation sites.
- Erecting scaffolding and performing other site-specific tasks.
- Operating a range of tools like air hammers, cement mixers, and surveying equipment.
- Cleaning up rubble, debris, and other waste materials after a project.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in general home construction, both new builds and renovations.
- Skilled in performing routine manual labor and maintaining high energy on the job.
- A strong work ethic and reliability in arriving on time and performing tasks efficiently.