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Masonry Repointing

Restore your chimney’s appearance and stability with repointing.

Masonry repointing involves replacing the worn mortar between bricks to restore structural integrity and appearance. Over time, weather can erode mortar, causing bricks to loosen.

Our team carefully removes deteriorated mortar and replaces it with fresh, matching mortar to strengthen your masonry.

Repointing not only improves the look of your chimney but also extends its lifespan by preventing water ingress and further damage.

On the day

  1. STEP 1

    An inspection identifies all areas needing repointing.

  2. STEP 2

    Old, damaged mortar is carefully removed from the joints.

  3. STEP 3

    New mortar is applied, matching the existing color and texture.

  4. STEP 4

    A final check ensures all joints are filled and secure.

Questions

How long does repointing last?

Repointing can last several decades if done properly, but it depends on weather conditions and maintenance.

Is repointing necessary for minor cracks?

Even minor cracks can expand and lead to more significant problems, so timely repointing is beneficial.

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