Masonry Repointing
Restore your chimney's structure and appearance with repointing.
Masonry repointing involves repairing the mortar joints between bricks or stones to restore structural integrity.
Our experts at Horizon Hearthworks meticulously remove deteriorated mortar and apply new mortar to preserve your chimney's longevity.
Repointing not only improves appearance but also prevents water intrusion and further damage.
On the day
- I
Assess the extent of mortar damage.
- II
Carefully remove old, damaged mortar.
- III
Apply new, matching mortar to fill gaps.
- IV
Ensure proper curing and weather protection.
Questions
Why is masonry repointing necessary?
Repointing restores structural stability and prevents water damage by sealing mortar joints.
How can I tell if my chimney needs repointing?
Look for cracks, gaps, or crumbling mortar between bricks, indicating a need for repairs.