Masonry Repointing
Masonry repointing restores the look and stability of your chimney’s brickwork.
Over time, mortar between bricks can erode, leading to water infiltration and structural weakness. Repointing involves removing damaged mortar and replacing it with new, durable material.
Proper repointing not only enhances the appearance of your chimney but also prevents further structural damage and ensures longevity.
Our professional repointing services use high-quality materials that blend seamlessly with existing brickwork.
On the day
- Inspection of the chimney to assess mortar damage
- Careful removal of damaged mortar from joints
- Application of new carefully matched mortar
- Final inspection to ensure uniformity and stability
Letters & answers
“What is the difference between repointing and tuckpointing?”
Repointing replaces damaged mortar, while tuckpointing involves adding a contrasting line for aesthetic purposes.
“How long does masonry repointing last?”
Quality repointing can last 20 to 30 years with proper maintenance.
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Notice to householders
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