Thirty-six years. One trade.

He inherited the craft. Then he mastered it.

Edgar Alvarado learned stone the old way — from his father and his older brother, both masons. For more than 36 years since, he has worked the stone of the Washington region by hand — no classrooms, no shortcuts. Every technique he uses was proven on real jobsites, under real load, through decades of field leadership.

He is not a distant owner who signs a contract and disappears. He shows up. He reads the site. He sets the standard — and he does not leave until the work is right.