Masonry Repointing
Expert masonry repointing to repair and restore chimney integrity.
Masonry repointing involves renewing the outer portion of mortar joints in brickwork. It is essential for maintaining the structural integrity and appearance of your chimney.
Our service addresses any damaged or deteriorated mortar, using materials that match the existing structure to ensure seamless repairs.
Regular repointing helps prevent water ingress and further damage, which can prolong the life of your chimney and enhance its appearance.
On the day
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Assess the condition of the mortar joints.
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Carefully remove deteriorated mortar from joints.
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Apply new mortar to restore aesthetic and structural stability.
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Allow mortar to set and verify the integrity of the repairs.
Questions
What is the purpose of repointing?
Repointing repairs damaged mortar to enhance structural stability and appearance.
How often should repointing be done?
It depends on the exposure and wear, but typically every 20-30 years.
Got a chimney question?
Tell us the town and what you are seeing. We call back to set a time.