Masonry Repointing
Restore the strength of your chimney with professional repointing.
Overview
Masonry repointing involves renewing the external part of mortar joints in brickwork. It helps strengthen and weatherproof your chimney.
Our service includes meticulous repointing to ensure that the brickwork is structurally sound and visually appealing.
Repointing can help prevent water damage and improve the longevity of your chimney while maintaining its historical integrity.
Signs you may need it
- Cracks in mortar joints
- Loose bricks
- Water leaks inside the home
- White stains on the chimney exterior
What happens on the visit
- Old and damaged mortar is carefully removed.
- New mortar is applied to the joints for a strong bond.
- We ensure color and texture match the existing masonry.
- The area is cleaned and inspected upon completion.
Questions
What causes mortar damage in chimneys?
Exposure to the elements, age, and settling of the structure can cause mortar to deteriorate.
When should repointing be done?
Repointing should be done when you notice cracks or wear in the mortar joints.
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