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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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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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Dedicated to our craft. We cover all aspects of building work including: - home extentions - renovations - conversions - plumbing and heating - kitchens - roofing - all general building work
Gary and his team are very professional and did an excellent job. Gary takes a great pride in his work and does all the preparation necessary to ensure a smooth and efficient job. Had extra work done re rendering, driveway and patio as their work was so good. Would recommend
We are a Specialist re-pointing service based in south east Northumberland but we cover a wide area across the north east of England with over 18 years experience. We are also fully insured and can provide a free no obligation estimate upon request. We also undertake all aspects of external property maintenance Such as replacing wall ties,as your mortar fails due to age water gets to the wall ties which makes them rust and expand which then cracks will appear in the brickwork For advice or a estimate give us a call
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Assist in maintenence in apartmentclean up such as light bulb replcement,removal and disposal of furniture from vacant apartments. Cleaned and maintained the inside as well as outside of the building structure. Performed landscaping,build doghouses and installed fencing. Work hands on painting and revonations Assisted elderly tenants get around. collected packages for tenants .
Dedicated to making clients happy. Delivering professional care from start to finish. With over 20 years construction experience we take on all kinds of refurbishments. Brickwork, Kitchens, bathrooms, decorating, deckings.
Mr.M.Anderson did an excellent job renovating my kitchen and he was able to follow my plan and explain everything he was doing according to my plan step by step and, he was also very patient with me while I was explaining what my vision was for my kitchen, also very polite and very understanding and communicated very well throughout his working period, and was very accommodating with every obstacle he faced during the renovation. I would recommend his work for anyone whose looking for a professional.
Skytop Construction & Surveying
Pointing / Repointing
SkyTop is a South Coast based building services company specialising in drone surveys, roofing, property maintenance and residential building works for homeowners, landlords and property professionals. We combine hands-on experience with modern inspection technology to deliver clear reporting, reliable workmanship and a friendly, professional service. From repairs and maintenance to larger improvement projects, we pride ourselves on providing practical solutions and high-quality workmanship tailored to residential properties.
Pearlcontracts is a small firm based in Montrose Angus with two teams of professionals for your home improvements.
First class job by John and the guys. Turned up on time to view the job, very knowledgeable and thorough assessment. Work completed to our agreed timescale and to a high standard, photos supplied to show before/after, important on a roof! Reasonably priced and very pleasant. Would highly recommend - in fact just had them back to do some more work.
As one of the leading roofing & property maintenance companies First choice have built a reputation over the years for first rate installations and repairs across the board, offering total roofing solutions to all customers across Maidstone, and the Home Counties. First choice Roofing specialise in asphalt, high performance roofing felts, both natural and manmade slates, as well as a range of roof tiling, glass fibre, liquid plastics and rubber membrane (including single ply membranes we also carry out all aspects of property maintenance just give us a call for your free quotation
First Choice did a brilliant job of fixing my roof leak and addressing a few other issues with my roof. They are prompt, transparent, polite and did not charge me an awful lot of money. I will strongly recommend them for fixing any roof related problems.
Callisto
Pointing / Repointing
Callisto Construction, established in 2001, are run by a team of building experts with over 60 years of experience and are based in Sutton-At-Hone at the end of the Darenth Valley. We Design & Build and can take your project from an idea through planning to completion. From small extensions, refurbishment & structural alterations to full new builds, large or small and with full accreditation with various industry bodies such as The Federation of Master Builders, we give you peace of mind, knowing that your Build is in safe hands! We value and pride ourselves on our reputation and look to partner with our clients to give them the most positive experience possible when embarking on what is often a clients most valued and important asset, their home! We offer simple design advice such as space planning, Kitchen & Bathrooms design & renewable energy solutions to Full Planning, Structural Engineers and our own Architects. Callisto are fully insured, trading standards approved and offer a suite of Build Assure warranty products for the domestic and commercial markets. If you are interested in discussing your build please contact us We do hope that you get in touch! Kind Regards, Bram Martin (Director)
GreenOrb Professional Property Maintenance with over 10 years of experience! We cover most of London areas, depending on the type of work required. No job is too small or too big for us so give us a call for a free quote or visit. We offer the following services but are not limited to *Multiskill Builder *Carpentry *Handyman *Painting Decorating *Landscape Gardeners *Garden Maintenance *Lawn Mowing *Hedge Trimming *Patio Cleaning *Jet Wash *Gardening Services *Rubbish/Waste Removal *Garden Design Services *Fencing *Brickwork *New Lawn Installation *Decking *Paving *Tree Removal If you require a service that has not been written down above please do not hesitate and give us a call we still might be able to help. We offer very competitive rates and the best customer service! We supply all the tools and equipment needed to take care of your garden. Our gardeners are flexible so you can call us 7 days a week till 9 pm, when you make the call simply ask for Daniel. If you require an estimate without the visit, take a few pictures of your garden, give us a call so we can supply you with an Email, Whatsup, Messenger account and discuss the work that needs to be done. If your property needs some professional care or you are just too busy to take care of it yourself... We are here to help!
J.H BRICKWORK
Pointing / Repointing
Specialist in any type of brickwork house’s, extensions and garden walls etc no job to small reasonable quotes and a high standard of work.
Hi I’m Nathan from pro plastics and roofing friendly local business happy to help with all your issues thanks
Did the job. Happy with the result.
We are an established Groundworks, landscaping and building company offering all aspects of work. Professional, Friendly and Reliable Services. All our work is carried out to high standards by experienced Landscapers/Builders, all projects considered, from laying a patio/driveway, land clearance for a building plot with new retaining walls, building an underground 'mancave', or digging a lake on a golf course, we have the knowledge and machines to make it happen.
Job cost more than my budget but he made suggestions to keep cost down. He also fed into decision on what I wanted done to help me avoid bad decisions that would have resulted in a flooding issue in my back garden whenever it rained. Mark was very knowledgeable.
We are a small, Family run company, since 1970, we carry out small to medium works over the South East and Kent, all works insured and guaranteed. All works are covered by our £5million liability insurance. Local references and previous works available to view. We are Members of the Federation of Master Builders, this means our working standards and practices are continually scrutinised, for our Customers, it means you will always get a high quality standard of work from all of our Employees.
Very confident in recommending Dean and his friendly team, who proved to be reliable, hard working and skilled. The job has been completed with precision and to a high standard. Great attention to detail and all carried out swiftly, neatly and overall we couldn’t be more delighted with the finished job.
This is a family run company who have been established for 20 plus years.We cover all aspects of the building trade to a high standard. Most of our work comes from word of mouth and recommendations so our work has to be our advertisement. cheers john
Sinclair Murray time served bricklayer with over 25 years experience in the building trade
Sinclair did a great job of pointing our garden wall. Efficient, very tidy and superb quality. Thanks for a great job!
Constructpedia LTD
Pointing / Repointing
It’s hard to choose the proper construction company when you have so many options, so which one is the one you are looking for? In an over-saturated market we are trying to make the difference by being professional, involved and confident.
Atom Design & Build LTD
Pointing / Repointing
With over 25 years experience Atom Design and Build are the perfect choice for your next project. With an inhouse team we cover all trades from the ground up foundations through to the final touches with the decorating. If your looking to undertake a New Build, Extension,Loft conversion, refurbishment or even just a new kitchen or Bathroom please get in touch and we will see how we can help you. We pride ourselves on doing things right and doing things well. Fully insured and a multitude of glowing references from previous clients.
J COSTELLO BUILDING
Pointing / Repointing
I have been working in the trade for over 15 years right through from drainage and groundworks, to plastering and completion. In more recent years I have mainly focused on small one off, bespoke new build houses where detail and client satisfaction are paramount.
BLG Construction guarantees precise, timely and efficient work to the highest standards. With the backbone of experience we have in the trade we cover a wide range of work. •Patios (natural stone & Porcelain) •Brickwork (Retaining walls, steps, curved walls, detailed brickwork) •Driveways and paths (Block paved, resin and tarmac) Hard and soft Landscaping. (Artificial turf, Turfing, sleepers, pergolas and much more) Find us on Facebook and Instagram too see photos and start to finish videos of our projects we undertake @BLGConstruction. We offer free quotes and also finance options for those who may find it easier to spread the costs.
Would highly recommend this company, work carried out in four days as promised and within budget. Will, always got back to me right away if l had any questions during the planning process. Out of all the quotations we received He was the only one that provided a detailed listing of everything to complete the job.
For 30 years ran a team restoring and refurbishing 100k to 1 Million contracts . Problem solving, Supervising other trades. I have now decided its time to slow down and be more hands on once again. My knowledge of the building trade is comprehensive.
Couldn't recommend more. Kept me updated throughout the whole process, the work looks fantastic. Cleaned up after and very polite and easy to deal with! Not a number I'll delete from my phone
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