DWG RI-02816Hearthlume Chimney Restoration & Repair Work order

Masonry Repointing

Preserve the integrity of your chimney with masonry repointing.

Masonry repointing involves repairing the mortar between bricks, essential for maintaining a chimney's structural integrity.

Over time, mortar can crumble due to weathering, leading to potential damage and leaks.

Repointing restores the appearance and durability of your chimney, protecting it from further damage.

On the day

  1. STEP 1

    Evaluating the condition of the existing mortar.

  2. STEP 2

    Removing damaged mortar without affecting the bricks.

  3. STEP 3

    Applying new mortar for a secure, finished look.

  4. STEP 4

    Inspecting the repointing work for quality and durability.

Questions

What causes mortar to deteriorate?

Exposure to weather elements and natural settling can cause mortar to break down over time.

How long does repointing take?

The time depends on the extent of damage, but typical projects can take a few hours to a day.

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