Mason General Contracting Corp – SEO Success Case Study
Client: Mason General Contracting Corp
Location: New York, NY
Website: masonnyc.co
Industry: General Contracting, Masonry, Roofing, Concrete Services
🏗️ About the Client
Mason General Contracting Corp is a trusted name in New York’s construction and masonry sector, providing high-quality services in roofing, brick pointing, sidewalk repair, stoop renovation, waterproofing, stucco, chimney work, and more. Their primary goal was to become a top-ranked general contractor in Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens, with strong Google visibility, a user-friendly website, and long-term organic leads.
✅ Project Scope & SEO Services Provided
We executed a 360° SEO strategy focused on local dominance and long-term organic growth. Here’s a breakdown of the key areas we handled:
🔍 On-Page SEO
Objective: Optimize every web page for relevancy, keyword targeting, and content quality.
Actions Taken:
- Created SEO-optimized service pages with targeted keywords like “Roofing Contractor Brooklyn NY”, “Sidewalk Repair Bronx”, and “Masonry Services Queens”.
- Added LSI & semantic keywords naturally into headings and body content.
- Optimized title tags, meta descriptions, H1–H4 tags, and internal linking.
- Enhanced content readability for users and AI bots like Google Bard, ChatGPT-based search models, and Gemini.
- Embedded structured schema markup for services and local business data.
🌐 Off-Page SEO
Objective: Boost domain authority and brand trust with relevant external signals.
Actions Taken:
- Built niche-relevant backlinks through guest posts, press releases, and business mentions.
- Acquired citations from high-authority local directories like Yelp, BBB, Houzz, Thumbtack, and Angie’s List.
- Created profiles and generated backlinks from construction forums and contractor communities.
- Executed a social bookmarking campaign for newly published blog posts and service updates.
📍 Local SEO
Objective: Dominate local search results in Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens.
Actions Taken:
- Optimized Google Business Profile (GBP) with accurate service categories, location targeting, and updated hours.
- Added geo-targeted keywords in content like “licensed contractor near Grand Concourse Bronx” or “masonry specialist in Bushwick Brooklyn.”
- Created location landing pages targeting specific neighborhoods and boroughs (e.g., “Roofing Services in Flatbush”, “Sidewalk Repair Astoria Queens”).
- Integrated local schema markup and NAP consistency across all directories.
⚙️ Technical SEO
Objective: Ensure the website is crawlable, fast, secure, and indexable.
Actions Taken:
- Improved Core Web Vitals (LCP, FID, CLS) for mobile and desktop performance.
- Implemented mobile-first design, responsive layout, and schema-rich internal links.
- Submitted and optimized XML sitemaps and robots.txt files.
- Fixed all 404 errors, redirect chains, and canonical issues.
- Monitored Google Search Console for crawl errors, index coverage, and structured data enhancements.
🤖 SEO for AI Bots & Voice Search
Objective: Future-proof the website to remain visible for AI-generated answers and voice search tools.
Actions Taken:
- Wrote FAQ sections with voice search-friendly formatting and question-based keyword structures.
- Implemented JSON-LD schema for FAQs, reviews, and services.
- Created conversational content blocks optimized for long-tail queries often used with Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant (e.g., “Who is the best general contractor in Brooklyn?”).
- Built content that answers AI bot queries used by platforms like Bing Copilot, Perplexity, and ChatGPT Plugins.
🚀 Results & KPIs
Within 90 days, Mason General Contracting Corp experienced:
Metric | Result |
---|---|
Organic Traffic Increase | +187% |
Google Business Profile Views | +310% |
Keywords in Top 10 Positions | +75 targeted keywords |
Local Pack Visibility | Featured in Top 3 in 12 areas |
Page Speed | 95+ score on both mobile & desktop |
Monthly Leads via Contact Form | 5X Increase |
Domain Authority (DA) | Increased from 12 to 28 |
🛠️ Services Promoted
We created individual SEO service pages for the following offerings:
- ✅ Roofing Services
- ✅ Brick Pointing
- ✅ Stucco Work
- ✅ Sidewalk & Driveway Repair
- ✅ Concrete Masonry
- ✅ Chimney Rebuilds
- ✅ Thorocoat & Thoroseal Applications
- ✅ Window Sills & Lintels
- ✅ Retaining Walls
- ✅ Porches and Stoops
- ✅ Facade Waterproofing
- ✅ Veneers & Pillars
Each page was internally linked and optimized with structured data and unique meta content.
🧩 Tools & Platforms Used
- Google Search Console
- Google Business Profile
- Ahrefs
- Screaming Frog SEO Spider
- SurferSEO
- ChatGPT + AI Rewrite Assistant
- RankMath Pro (WordPress Plugin)
- Semrush
- BrightLocal
📈 Key Takeaways
“SEO is not just about rankings; it’s about visibility, trust, and lead generation. With Mason General Contracting Corp, we built an SEO infrastructure that not only brings in traffic but also converts.”
– Fast Grow Digital SEO Team
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