Masonry Repointing
Preserving the structural integrity of your chimney with repointing.
Masonry repointing involves repairing the mortar joints between bricks or stones in your chimney. Over time, weather and wear can cause mortar to deteriorate, affecting the chimney's stability.
Our repointing service restores the structural integrity and appearance of your chimney, preventing water intrusion and the potential for more extensive damage.
With careful attention to detail, we match existing mortar for uniformity and durability, ensuring a seamless repair that stands the test of time.
On the day
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Inspection of the chimney to determine the extent of mortar deterioration.
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Removal of damaged mortar to prepare for repointing.
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Application of new mortar to match the existing structure.
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Final checks to ensure stability and a seamless appearance.
Questions
Why is repointing important for my chimney?
Repointing prevents water damage, structural issues, and further deterioration, extending the chimney's lifespan.
How often should repointing be done?
The frequency depends on weather exposure but generally every 20-30 years or when mortar shows significant wear.
Got a chimney question?
Tell us the town and what you are seeing. We call back to set a time.