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About Us

As dedicated stewards of our community's architectural heritage, we restore and preserve a wide range of structures, from historic landmarks to modern commercial buildings. Our skilled craftsmen combine traditional techniques with innovative solutions to ensure the longevity of these structures.

SWR Institute
The Masonry Society
ICRI Concrete Repair
MCAA
/ About

Who We Are

Since 1993, we have provided businesses with masonry building restoration services. Our exceptional craftsmanship, dedication to quality, and unmatched masonry skills have earned us a stellar reputation and a loyal customer base.

2,000+
Successful Projects
30+
Years in Business
/ Our Mission

Contributing to the Growth & Prosperity of our Community

Our mission is to uphold the highest standards of quality and safety, ensuring that every structure we touch stands the test of time. We strive to enhance the beauty and durability of our community, one brick at a time.

/ values

The Values That Drive Our Work

We carefully screen and test our employees to ensure the highest level of skills from qualified employees and quality is being put forth into every project we approach. At TNT we have a strict drug-free work place and have a pre-employment and random drug screening, OSHA 10 hour training, annual safety refresher training, weekly job site safety talks and a culture of safety.

Quality

Craftsmanship

Customer Service

/ history

A Family Business Tracing Back to 1993

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1993

Tom and Tracy Smyser founded a business to offer quality masonry restoration to local businesses.

2009

Josh joined the family business in 2009. After Tom's passing later that year, Josh and his wife Megan took over the company.

2011

Expanded TNT’s service area to Minnesota and Wisconsin.

2018

We began offering masonry staining services in response to consistent requests from local brickyards

Modern Day

The company has grown to 3 project managers and over 20 field employees.

/ Service Areas

Where We Operate

Iowa

Iowa

Illinois

Illinois

Wisconsin

Wisconsin

Minnesota

Southern Minnesota

/ Team

The Amazing Team Behind TNT

Biography

Josh is a second generation restoration mason and leader of the family business.  He also has his Bachelor's degree from the University of Northern Iowa with a major in Accounting and a minor in Economics.  He holds a CPA license (inactive), and previously worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte.  He wears many hats at the company, but truly has a passion for masonry restoration and leading our organization!  Josh is involved with the Sealant Restoration and Waterproofing Institute, the International Concrete Repair Institute, and the Construction Financial Management Association.  Josh and his wife Megan have 4 wonderful kids (Cooper, Carter, Tucker and Madison).

Certificates & Awards
Biography

Megan owns the company with her husband, Josh. She has a Bachelor's degree from the University of Northern Iowa in Elementary Education. At TNT she works in accounts payable, human resources, and payroll. Megan is very active in the Durant School district with various organizations like PTO, Wrestling Association, and occasionally fills in as a substitute teacher. Megan and Josh have 4 wonderful kids (Cooper, Carter, Tucker, and Madison).

Certificates & Awards
Biography

Mike has started at the company as a laborer, proved himself as a tuckpointer, then foreman and is currently serving as an estimator and project manager. Prior to joining TNT, Mike was a lead erector at a local scaffolding company, and brought and developed that access knowledge to our projects. Mike is a certified instructor for various types of scaffolding (frame, systems, swing and mast climbers) and is our resident access expert. He enjoys the challenges of designing the right access to complete the job!

Certificates & Awards
Access Expert & Trainer
Accounts Payable 
Accounts Receivable 
CFO
Estimator
Human Resources
Material Fabrication
Project Manager
Safety Manager 
Safety Trainer
Senior Estimator 
Senior Project Manager 
Shop & Equipment Manager
Site Superintendent
Site Superintendent on Special Projects
Steel Fabrication
Transportation Coordinator