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Masonry Repointing

Repointing restores both the appearance and structural integrity of your brickwork.

Overview

Masonry repointing involves renewing the outer portion of mortar joints to prevent water intrusion and damage.

This service can revitalize the appearance of your chimney, as well as prevent further structural issues.

Our skilled masons ensure that the new mortar matches the existing brickwork for a seamless look.

Signs you may need it

  1. Cracks in mortar joints
  2. Loose bricks
  3. Water penetration
  4. Deteriorating mortar

What happens on the visit

  1. Evaluate the mortar condition
  2. Carefully remove damaged mortar
  3. Mix and apply new mortar
  4. Ensure mortar is set and properly cured

Questions

Why is repointing necessary?

Repointing is essential to prevent water from penetrating and damaging the masonry structure.

How does repointing affect the appearance of my chimney?

It improves the overall look by replacing old, worn mortar with new, matching material.

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