Masonry Repointing
Keep your chimney's structure sound with masonry repointing.
Masonry repointing involves renewing the external part of mortar joints in stone or brick masonry. This process helps maintain the integrity and appearance of your chimney.
Over time, weather conditions can erode mortar joints, leading to potential water damage and structural issues. Repointing fixes these joints, providing a strong and weather-resistant finish.
Our skilled masons use matching materials to preserve the appearance of your chimney, ensuring that repairs blend seamlessly with existing masonry.
On the day
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Assess the extent of mortar deterioration.
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Carefully remove old, damaged mortar.
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Apply new mortar to restore structural integrity.
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Blend new mortar with existing materials for a seamless look.
Questions
What causes mortar joints to deteriorate?
Weather conditions and moisture can cause mortar joints to erode over time, leading to structural issues.
When is repointing necessary?
Repointing is necessary when mortar joints show significant signs of wear, such as cracking or crumbling.
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