Masonry Repointing
Repointing restores the appearance and integrity of masonry.
Overview
Masonry repointing involves repairing the mortar between bricks, stones, or blocks.
Over time, weather and other factors can erode the mortar, leading to weakened structures.
Our skilled masons carefully select and apply matching materials to renew and strengthen your masonry.
Signs you may need it
- Mortar joints are cracking or crumbling.
- Water leaks through masonry walls.
- Gaps appearing between bricks or stones.
- Loose or shifted masonry units.
What happens on the visit
- Inspect the masonry to identify areas needing repointing.
- Remove old, damaged mortar carefully.
- Mix and apply new mortar to match existing masonry.
- Ensure joints are finished properly for strength and appearance.
Questions
Why is repointing necessary?
Repointing restores structural stability and prevents water ingress.
How long does repointing last?
It can last 25-50 years depending on the quality of materials and environmental conditions.
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