Masonry Repointing
Repointing restores the strength and appearance of your chimney.
Over time, the mortar between masonry joints can deteriorate, leading to structural issues. Repointing is the process of renewing this mortar to maintain the integrity of your chimney.
Our masonry repointing service involves carefully removing old mortar and applying new, matching mortar. This strengthens the structure and improves its appearance.
Regular inspections can determine when repointing is necessary, helping prevent more extensive and costly repairs.
On the day
- Assess the chimney for repointing needs
- Remove damaged mortar from joints
- Apply new mortar and shape joints
- Inspect work to ensure a proper seal
Letters & answers
“Why is repointing necessary?”
Repointing prevents water infiltration and restores the chimney’s structure.
“How does deteriorated mortar affect my chimney?”
It compromises the structural integrity and can lead to expensive repairs.
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Notice to householders
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