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What is brickwork pointing?
Brickwork pointing refers to the process of applying mortar to the joints between bricks, providing a strong, weatherproof seal. Over time, this mortar can wear away, allowing moisture to penetrate, which is when repointing—replacing the old mortar—is essential. Repointing not only restores the appearance of your brickwork but also strengthens the structure, protecting it from the elements.
Cost of pointing and repointing
The cost of pointing and repointing depends on factors like the size of the area, accessibility, and the type of mortar used:
- Small Repairs: Minor pointing repairs may start at £100 to £300.
- Full Repointing Job: For a full repointing project on a standard home, costs can range from £1,000 to £3,000 or more, depending on the complexity.
For accurate quotes tailored to your needs, you can post your job on Rated People and find reliable, local tradespeople.
How long does repointing take?
Repointing timelines vary depending on the size of the area and the condition of the existing mortar. Small sections may take just a few hours, while a full house repointing could take 1 to 2 weeks. Proper drying and curing time between mortar applications can also extend the project duration, ensuring a durable finish.
Other pointing and repointing FAQs
How do I know if my brickwork needs repointing?
Signs include crumbling mortar, visible gaps, and moisture seepage, all indicating that repointing is needed to restore stability and protection.
Can I repoint brickwork myself?
While possible, repointing is a skilled job requiring precision. Hiring a professional ensures a high-quality, long-lasting result.
What materials are used for pointing brickwork?
Lime-based or cement-based mortars are commonly used, chosen based on compatibility with the original brick and mortar type.
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we are a 40 year old business started as a heating and plumbing company in 1984 , we have continued to operate this ever since and began taking on building related work in 1988 . We have all trades directly employed .We are gas safe and MCS registered for renewable grant work (Heat pumps)and registered with AHPC
Premier Site Services
Pointing / Repointing
With over 20 years of proven experience in the construction industry, we bring expertise, reliability, and craftsmanship to every project we undertake. From small-scale builds to large, complex developments, we deliver on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Our highly qualified management team works closely with clients from concept to completion, providing strategic guidance and practical advice to ensure efficient, cost-effective construction solutions. No project is too big or too small,we approach every job with the same commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and dedication to achieving outstanding results. Partner with us and build with confidence.
With over 20 years experience our family run company has a great reputation, and always offer our potential customers a site visit of previous completed projects with no money up front or deposits required
Lee and his crew have been excellent from start to finish. Lee was flexible and was able to fit in around us as we are having lots of work done. From a clean job and getting rid of all waste the job was carried out quickly and efficiently. We are very pleased with the job and intend to have lee back to do more work in the new year. Highly recommended excellent service and value.
We offer a family garden services Friendly and reliable with over 15 years experience. We have worked with other platforms and are new to this but will be well known in no time.
Quick efficient and excellent job overall.. would use again
We are a family run business with lots of experience no job is too big or too small many thanks onestop team
ASH&CO LTD are devoted to providing first class customer service , we offer a clean , reliable , professional service.
Was meant to give me a quote never heard anything back after sending all the details of job
Our skilled team of professionals have extended experienced in a range of construction areas, You'll also have peace of mind knowing that we carry a wide range of industry accreditations. For any larger scale projects that require our reliable construction services, please contact us. We are able to work with you every step of the way to help you realise your goal, including all planning and development.. Ground drainage etc, right up to the roof groundworks new builds Plant Hire Extensions Patios Fencing Renovations / Refurbishments Garage conversions Alterations Decking Exterior cleaning Driverways/block paving Roofs Gutters & more.
Very helpful, came over to look at the job and everything was ready to go for the start of the job later that day
A. Gallagher & Son provide services across North and Mid Wales and the North West. We employ only local specialist tradesmen for slating, tiling, flat roofing, lead work, fascia and gutters and solar PV. We are able to take on works of any size to the most complex designs and specifications. Our Roofing Services Include: New Roofs Roofing repairs Re roofing Slate and materials Solar panels Other general building Get FREE quotes and friendly service. Members of National Federation of Roofing Contractors Velux approved installers We believe high quality standards of work is an essential key in the companies growth and development.
Berkshire Building & Construction
Pointing / Repointing
We offer only the best in workmanship. Punctual, honest and are here to work with you to achieve your goal however large or small on your property. Our work is never sub-contracted out and all work is done by or with us or our team. We have an excellent team that can excel in any given project. We have access to the best plumbers, electricians, plasterer’s, ground workers, brick layers and decorators. James’s background and passion is carpentry with level 3 city and guilds carpentry qualification 20years personal experience in construction and also 4th generation carpenter but through the many many years in the industry have learnt new skills and branched into other trades along the way. Thus being able to take care of everything in a property from the roof down to the oak flooring and everything in between. Ryan’s expertise is brickwork, ground work, patios, block paving, drainage etc. Ryan has over 20 years experience in the construction industry specialising in all forms of brick work on site and also on extension and new building homes for clients. All work is carried out to the highest specification while being competitively priced. All trades that are under our umbrella are all qualified and have all the correct tickets and certificates in their specific field. We pride ourselves in the work we do but we also take great pride in our communication with our clients. Keeping good lines of communication throughout the process. Giving you peace of mind and keeping everything transparent as your vision is our goal Our list of works that can be undertaken by ourselves Conversions Extensions New build Out houses Loft conversions Steel fitting All roofing work All 1st carpentry All 2nd fix carpentry Stairs Kitchens Bathrooms Flooring Electrics Plumbing Gas engineering Brickwork/Blockwork Plastering Garden walls Retaining walls Painting and decorating Block paving and driveways Decking and fencing Fibreglass roofing We look forward to meeting you and leave you feeling once we have finished the job that you were glad you chose us
we are a small company based in chertsey suppling all trades from groundworks to completion many happy customers
Very professional. Very quick and faultless work. Tidied up afterwards. I would recommend him.
"As experienced roofers based in Central Scotland we specialize in delivering top-tier roofing solutions tailored to withstand Scotland's challenging weather. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction ensures that each project is completed with precision and care. Trust us to protect your home with a roof that's built to last."
Very professional and friendly service. Arrived as arranged and carried out the repair quickly and professionally, explained what was required to be done and I have arranged for Shaun to come back to sort out another are requiring some attention. Would definitely recommend.
BB Constructions
Pointing / Repointing
I am general builder based in Daventry. I have many years of experience in many different aspects of building. I have worked on many different sized projects.
Shane’s home improvements has firmly built it’s reputation on perfection with outstanding customer service, reliability and attention to detail. We provide a dedicated, personalised service, providing solutions to maximise your outdoor space. We strongly believe that a job is not worth doing unless it is done right. Shane’s home improvements has extensive expertise in providing a number of services, including design and construction of Patios, Walling, cedar & softwood Fencing, Millboard & timber decking, contemporary garden buildings, stainless steel and glass balustrades & balconies, block Paved, natural stone and resin bound driveways and Paths and installation of Artificial Grass/AstroTurf and much more. Drawing from our 13 years of experience, we offer a whole world of garden design ideas, which are excellently installed to suit different garden types, shapes and sizes, and fully meet your personal requirements. From modern designs to more traditional styles, we ensure you’re delighted with the end result. We Provide bespoke landscaping services for private and commercial clients Renowned for our quality installations and workmanship combined with high-quality materials such as natural stone paving, vitrified paving, porcelain paving, stainless steel, glass, cedar and Millboard decking. Shanes home improvements are a landscape design and home improvement services company you can trust
Minerva Leadwork has been installing lead sheet to construction projects both domestic and commercial since 1987. We use the traditional working methods of bossing and lead welding, to fabricate bespoke flashing's and weathering details in lead; to modern domestic dwellings and listed buildings. Experts in period and heritage roof restoration, we have years of expertise in slating, tiling and re-roofing. From simple roof repairs to complete new roofs, we offer a comprehensive and professional service. Whether your building is modern or old, we have the solutions and skills to meet your requirements. Our ancillary services include flat roofing (including single ply E.P.D.M and GRP fibreglass roofing systems). A full first fix carpentry service, (installing weather boarding, fascias, rafters and dormers etc.) The installation of all roof line plastics, including fascia, soffits and guttering; and the installation of Velux windows and heritage roof windows and sky lights. We also rebuild and renovate brick built chimneys. We are fully insured and all of our work is guaranteed.
Craig carried out some roof repairs these were completed, with some issues with scaffolding being put up and taken down. However an issue with guttering which he was due return to fix has not been dealt with despite trying to get hold of him on many occasions.
CJW Construction
Pointing / Repointing
Here at CJW Construction, we have 10+ years of experience in the construction industry. We specialise in •Home extensions •Home improvements •Renovations •Loft / Garage conversion •New build construction •Structural openings and knockthroughs •Demolition •Ground works Hi, my name is cameron I am the owner of CJW Construction. I am a level 3 qualified bricklayer. Our team and subcontractors consist off qualified joiners and carpenters. Skilled labourers. Qualified electricians and gas registered plumbers. Qualified Plasters. Any Specialised work we have contact throughout the northwest.
hi been trade for 35 years plus as bricklayer no job to small or to big
We've had exceptional work done by John and wouldn't hesitate to recommend him. He was very good at keeping us informed throughout the weeks he was working on our property and he will be the first person we contact for any future work we plan to do.
We are new to rated people but are known very well on other platforms we cover all of london areas i have over 20 years of experience
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Dan was the best tradesperson I've every had. Thank you Dan you're the best.
PVC Fitter & roofer all aspects of roofing & all aspects of uPVC fitted interior & exterior,All types of painting for industrial or private painting carried out. All types of flat roofs, to be rectified & all types of flat roofs piched with tiles
No good wouldn't recommend as job is still outstanding
We are modern building company with traditional values. We offer our customers best of both worlds: modern innovative technologies to save time and comply with regulations from one side and skilled workmanship and reliability to achieve quality result.
Very intelligent and capable,
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