Masonry Repointing
Repointing restores the integrity and appearance of brick and stone structures.
Masonry repointing involves removing and replacing deteriorated mortar from the joints of masonry surfaces. This process is essential for maintaining the structural integrity and appearance of walls and chimneys.
Our experts carefully remove old mortar and apply new mortar to restore the look and function of your masonry. We match the new mortar to the existing materials to ensure a seamless finish.
Repointing not only improves the aesthetic of your masonry but also prevents water penetration and subsequent damage.
On the day
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Assess the condition of the existing mortar and masonry.
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Remove deteriorated mortar without damaging the surrounding masonry.
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Apply new mortar, ensuring a good match with existing material.
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Cure the new mortar to ensure a durable finish.
Questions
What causes mortar to deteriorate?
Mortar can deteriorate due to weathering, moisture, and natural aging, which can lead to structural issues if not addressed.
How long does repointing last?
Repointing can last several decades if done properly and maintained, protecting masonry from further damage.
Got a chimney question?
Tell us the town and what you are seeing. We call back to set a time.