Masonry Repointing
Repointing restores the integrity of your chimney's brickwork.
Repointing involves repairing the mortar between bricks, which can deteriorate over time due to weathering and usage.
Our masonry experts carefully remove damaged mortar and replace it, restoring the structural integrity of your chimney.
Repointing not only improves appearance but also prevents water damage and further erosion.
On the day
- I
Assess the extent of mortar damage.
- II
Carefully remove damaged mortar without harming bricks.
- III
Apply new mortar to restore structure.
- IV
Ensure matching in color and texture for a seamless finish.
Questions
How does repointing differ from rebuilding?
Repointing involves replacing only the mortar, while rebuilding may involve replacing entire bricks or sections.
Is repointing necessary for all masonry?
Repointing is crucial when mortar is eroded, to prevent structural issues and extend the life of the masonry.