- Deteriorating mortar is the most common cause of moisture intrusion and structural instability in aging brick masonry. Lionstone Masonry & Renovations provides expert tuckpointing and repointing services, meticulously removing failing mortar and replacing it with specialized mortar that matches the original mix, color, and finish. This crucial maintenance step not only restores the visual appeal of your brickwork but also reinforces the entire structure, extending the life of your home’s facade.
Our tuckpointing and repair services include:
- Mortar Analysis & Matching: Determining the correct mortar strength and color to ensure historical accuracy and technical compatibility with your brick.
- Raking Out Joints: Removing old, cracked, or crumbling mortar without damaging the surrounding bricks.
- Precision Tuckpointing: Expertly applying new mortar with professional tools to create clean, durable joints.
- Waterproofing & Sealing: Applying post-repair sealants to protect the new mortar from moisture penetration.
