Masonry Repointing
Preserve your chimney's structure with expert masonry repointing.
Repointing involves renewing the outer portion of mortar joints in brickwork. Over time, mortar can degrade, compromising the stability and appearance of your chimney.
Our skilled team can repoint your chimney, replacing old, damaged mortar with new, durable material to reinforce the structure and enhance appearance.
Regular repointing not only maintains structural integrity but also prevents water penetration and further deterioration over time.
On the day
- STEP 1
Assess the condition of existing mortar joints.
- STEP 2
Carefully remove the damaged mortar.
- STEP 3
Apply new mortar to refill the joints properly.
- STEP 4
Ensure all replaced areas are smooth and level.
Questions
How long does repointing last?
With quality materials and proper application, repointing can last several decades, depending on exposure and maintenance.
What causes mortar to deteriorate?
Weathering, freeze-thaw cycles, and environmental exposure can cause mortar to crumble or crack over time.