Masonry Repointing
Restoring the integrity of your chimney's brickwork.
Masonry repointing involves renewing the exterior mortar joints in brickwork, crucial for maintaining structural integrity.
Over time, weather and wear can degrade mortar, leading to potential water penetration and structural issues.
Our service carefully matches mortar to existing brickwork, ensuring both a beautiful and durable repair.
On the day
- STEP 1
Remove damaged or deteriorated mortar carefully.
- STEP 2
Mix new mortar to match existing brickwork.
- STEP 3
Apply new mortar and shape joints for a uniform look.
- STEP 4
Inspect completed work for overall integrity and appearance.
Questions
When is repointing necessary?
It's needed when mortar joints start to fail, typically every 20-30 years.
Does repointing improve the appearance of my chimney?
Yes, it restores the original look and helps prevent further damage from weather.