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Masonry Repointing

Maintain the integrity and appearance of your chimney with masonry repointing.

Overview

Repointing involves repairing the mortar between bricks, preventing water intrusion and structural damage.

It improves your chimney's appearance and prolongs its life.

Our team uses quality materials to ensure lasting repairs.

Signs you may need it

  1. Cracked or deteriorating mortar
  2. Loose bricks
  3. Water leaks through the masonry
  4. Visible gaps in mortar joints

What happens on the visit

  1. Inspect masonry for damage
  2. Remove old, loose mortar
  3. Apply new mortar to affected areas
  4. Finish with a clean and even look

Questions

What is masonry repointing?

Repointing is the process of renewing the external part of mortar joints to prevent water ingress and structural issues.

When should I consider repointing?

Consider repointing when mortar joints show deterioration, cracks, or when bricks become loose.

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