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Finding builders who can help with many different jobs and the overall vision is hard. Igor and his team are excellent at exactly that! He was quick to quote and worked extremely hard to ensure the budget & end date was met. I will 100% be using him again for my kitchen/bathroom! If you need a company for any kind of work, Igor and his team are the one, no hesitation.
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Highly recommend FNP Contracting Ltd. High quality work. I will use again and have already recommended to friends and family.
Susan
Lee and his team worked incredibly hard and communicated well to let us know when they would be doing the work. They were always professional and courteous and often worked on weekends to speed up the work. We are really pleased with the quality of the finish and would thoroughly recommend the company.
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Maintain and restore the integrity of your brickwork with professional pointing and repointing services. Rated People connects you with local experts who can refresh and reinforce your property’s brickwork. Whether you’re looking to repair old mortar joints or need a fresh finish, our skilled professionals are here to help. Post your job for free and receive up to three quotes from trusted brickwork specialists near you.
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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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Welcome to Aurora Skylights and building services.We are a family run building company and pride ourselves on customer care as can be seen in our ratings. Please check out our new website at Aurora skylights.
Marcus did a great job replacing our Skylights with electronic Velux windows. He knows his stuff! thanks.
Ben Andrews
Pointing / Repointing
BRICKLAYER, ADVANCED CRAFT CITY & GUILDS . OVER 30 YRS EXPERIENCE 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
Here when he said he would be. Nice job. Clean worker. Pleasant to deal with and good communication.
We cover all aspects of plastering/rendering from repair jobs to full reskims. Dry wall installation, flat and skim as well as coloured render when we use our machine! We also do thin coat Renee and traditional sand and cement render
BSW construction are qualified stonemasons based in Kent. We have experience in conservation and restoration of listed buildings and monuments. We have also undertaken new builds providing services for jobs on the exterior and interior. BSW construction have expanded and provide the below services with a qualified and experienced team. Restoration Brick work Tinting Plastering Rendering
Great job Thanks very much
Hello, Thank you for visiting my profile, I am a qualified plumber and carpenter, I have study abroad in Canada were I did my commercial building course and have also obtained the following UK courses such as: - NVQ 2- Dry lining - NVQ 2- Heating and plumbing - NVQ 2- Health and safety diploma Over the years I have developed many other skills which allows me to start any project such from the beginning to end which includes: - Demolition, 1st fix, 2nd fix - Plumbing , electricity and heating. - Painting and decorating. I have worked in residential buildings, commercial and others. I am highly organized professional and responsible, with attention to detail; able to work under pressure, I have the ability to work on my own or as a team. As a profesional I like to fulfill clients expectations and bring ideas to life.
On budget and under time, thorough, clean, great finish and attention. Needed no micro-managing and clearly they knew what they do and do it VERY well with kindness. Some of the nicest people. I have ever worked with. 10/10
A family run property development and maintenance company. Specialising in floor fitting, general joinery - doors/skirting, bespoke exterior yard doors and gates, fencing & decking & much more. We have time served plumbers and electricians waiting to service your property. The customer experience is important to us, our integrity and reliability is built and maintained by the positive experiences of our customers, please take a minute to browse our reviews! The following points encompass the ethos of Hamel Homes LTD • Customer focused. • Advice is given to benefit the customer. • We only use quality materials locally sourced when possible. • Friendly & reliable from quotation to follow up visit. • Professional and safe. • Work carried out with the minimum fuss to customer, all excess material and waste removed when possible. • We enjoy our work - it makes a difference. Frank Cacciapuoti Company Director
Very satisfied with the work. would definitely hire again.
JSN Build Ltd are a family run business based in Market Bosworth. Owner Steve Farrington has over 35 years experience in the construction industry and is always happy to offer guidance and advice to the customers.
What an absolute pleasure doing business with Steve. Honest, transparent and communicative throughout. Great work, finished to a high standard by genuinely pleasant, tidy and talented tradespeople. Steve's number is saved and he's now my go-to builder.
Angus Based plumbing and heating engineers. Local engineers in Aberdeenshire, Edinburgh , Perthshire and Highlands Renewable energy specialist - 20 years experience Covering Scotland and North England Oil boiler servicing and repairs Oil boiler installations Oil tank installations Commercial gas and plant room specialist Legionnaire engineering Combustion and hh technicians
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KJ Elite Construction Ltd is a professional, fully insured building company serving Blackpool, the Fylde Coast and surrounding North West areas. We carry out high-quality building and property improvement work for both domestic and commercial customers, from smaller repairs through to complete renovation projects. Our services include full property renovations, house extensions, structural alterations, groundworks, drainage, paving, patios, driveways, garden landscaping, fencing, joinery, plastering, K-Rend and external rendering, damp proofing, roofing, bathrooms, kitchens and flooring. We take pride in completing every project to a high standard, using quality materials and experienced tradesmen. Clear communication, reliable workmanship and attention to detail are important to us from the first quotation through to final completion. KJ Elite Construction Ltd is VAT registered, fully insured with £5 million public liability insurance and employers’ liability insurance, giving customers confidence that their property and project are in professional hands. We welcome projects of all sizes and provide clear, detailed quotations with no obligation. Contact us today to arrange a free quotation. KJ Elite Construction Ltd is a professional, fully insured building company serving Blackpool, the Fylde Coast and surrounding North West areas. We carry out high-quality building and property improvement work for both domestic and commercial customers, from smaller repairs through to complete renovation projects. Our services include full property renovations, house extensions, structural alterations, groundworks, drainage, paving, patios, driveways, garden landscaping, fencing, joinery, plastering, K-Rend and external rendering, damp proofing, roofing, bathrooms, kitchens and flooring. We take pride in completing every project to a high standard, using quality materials and experienced tradesmen. Clear communication, reliable workmanship and attention to detail are important to us from the first quotation through to final completion. KJ Elite Construction Ltd is VAT registered, fully insured with £5 million public liability insurance and employers’ liability insurance, giving customers confidence that their property and project are in professional hands. We welcome projects of all sizes and provide clear, detailed quotations with no obligation. Contact us today to arrange a free quotation.
M & C Landscapings and Home Improvements is a business by a professional. with years of experience. Always looking for new designs and products for your garden and home needs. Whether you need garden maintenance, a new designed garden 100% satisfaction.
Work was done to perfection I am so happy with the decking polite and efficient service I would highly recommend
All exterior works undertaken no job to big or small with over 20 years experience professional workmanship is our key making costomer’s happy is our goal. Find us on Facebook goggle my builder bark checkatrade rated people and much more fully Insured
Very satisfied with the work. Would recommend .
Ground designs offer a professional and polite service. We have over 10 years experience and specialise in the following areas: 1. Porcelain tiling 2. Patios and driveways 3. Permeable block paving 4. Concrete 5. Groundwork’s and Drainage 6. Fencing and pergolas 7.. Garden design 8. Extensions upto dpc
Excellent job on a large, multi-level porcelain patio including turfing and additional drainage details. Would highly recommend.
HSS CONSTRUCTION LTD
Pointing / Repointing
HSS Construction Ltd A quality conscious established company providing the highest quality of workmanship and service to our esteemed customers throughout the West Midlands and surrounding areas Accredited to the highest standards available in the UK to include: FMB (Federation of Master Builders) Trust Mark Fair Trade HomePro SSIP ISO 9001 ISO 14001 ISO 45001 Health & Safety Quality Standard Undertaking residential and commercial works from roofing, extensions, loft conversions and new builds. Recently adding driveways and Venetian plastering to our services portfolio to provide our customers a one stop shop from a trusted quality company
From the smallest repairs to the largest roofing projects Universeal Home Improvements can help We are a family run buisness that comes with high reputation offering you quality workmanship to your home Over the years we have built up a reputation that we are very proud of and we strive to maintain. Please take a minuite of your time to view our rated people profile and see our outstanding reviews.
Excellent service from Joe and his team. I posted the job and the following day it was fixed. Would definitely recommend.
I'm a multi-skilled builder, and I provide a range of services that transforms your home so it becomes a better and more comfortable home for you. I can remodel your kitchen or bathroom, install flooring, help with any paving or landscaping tasks, etc. I can also help out with any general handyman jobs like repairing doors, installing window blinds, hanging pictures, and more. I work with precision and go the extra mile to ensure customers are truly happy with my results. I know deadlines are important and so strive to complete every project on time while still maintaining high quality standards. I live in Milton Keynes, and I cover area radius 1hr from my base. For your peace of mind, I have public liability insurance, and comply with all safety regulations. If you need a reliable, friendly, and helpful builder, I would love to hear from you. Let’s chat about how I can help – please get in touch for a detailed discussion.
I would highly recommend Stan. He has done an amazing and fantastic job in fitting in a new kitchen for my parents. He was friendly and professional through out the work he carried out. He was very hard working and is a very reliable person. My parents love their new kitchen and I am really pleased with the high quality finish as well Stan’s kindness, professionalism and skills. Thank you so much Stan for completing the work to a very high standard. Greatly appreciated.
A&R MASONRY LTD
Pointing / Repointing
Hampshire based friendly plumber, competitive prices and always here to help! Come check out my website for further information on Aquaflux services
TIGER PAVING & LANDSCAPING LTD Experienced and professional installers of paving and hard and soft landscaping services ABOUT US At Tiger Paving & landscaping Ltd, we believe in bringing together the very best in workmanship, and materials, to guarantee you a service that that is second to none . We strive to offer the highest level of quality and attention to detail, with the emphasis on customer satisfaction and value for money. Our hand picked team are dedicated ,highly skilled with many years experience and most importantly care about your garden project as much as you do! AREAS WE COVER We cover the whole of Kent, South East London and Kent/Sussex borders with the majority of our clients being located between Ashford and Bromley area's. WHY CHOOSE US Each job large or small, is fully project managed from the first call, through to completion, with the emphasis on attention to detail and 100% customer satisfaction. We are fully insured for up to £5 million public and employers liability and carry an upper tier waste licence . When you choose Tiger Paving & landscaping Ltd to carry out your garden project, we want you to not only be thrilled with your transformed outdoor space, but also to enjoy the experience of working with the Tiger Team! HOW CAN WE HELP YOU If you are looking to re-vamp your outdoor space and would like some idea's, and help with the best way to get the most from your budget. Or even if you know exactly what you want, but want to make sure that you are using the right company to come and make your dream garden a reality, then please contact us for an appointment to come and discuss your requirements SERVICES THAT WE OFFER Fencing, Driveways, Patio's Resin bound surfacing, Brickwork & rendering, Turfing, Artificial turf Decking, Sheds and summer houses Garden clearance and maintenance. Tree and stump removal Concrete slab bases FREE ESTIMATES We offer a no obligation free site visit and written estimate, or if you are just curious about potential cost for a future job and can provide us with dimensions and photo's of your garden, we can also provide you with a ball park estimate/budget figure for your project via email. WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA Visit our FB or Instagram pages via our website to see some more of our current and previous work www.tigerpavingandlandscaping.co.uk We hope that our services are of interest to you and look forward to hearing from you! The Tiger Team .
What Can I say !? Nicola, Paul and the team did a brilliant job from start to finish ! Nicola always on the ball either texting or phoning with updates when required. Paul and his team doing the grafting in the garden and overcoming obstacles easily! Great solid new fencing all round ! Will certainly use them again!
Excellent time served Plasterer with 16 years building experience all over the UK .No job to small and always to highest standard possible. Experienced with:Skimming,Boarding,Damp proofing, wall removal (Steel work), extensions, Rendering, roofing, tiling, bathroom fitting Coving,brickwork , joinery. All work is guaranteed . Give us a call for your free quotation
Brilliant job! Shaun and his team were very punctual arriving early doors and worked non-stop. Did everything we asked for to a very high standard nothing was a bother. Lovely group of lads who we'd highly recommend! Thank you!
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