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Tuckpointing

Joint repair. Done to the right spec it lasts decades; done wrong you will do it again.

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What is Tuckpointing?

Raking out failed mortar and replacing it. The two things that decide whether you buy it once are the mortar being softer than the brick and the joints being raked to sound material. Neither is visible at handover, so both have to be agreed before the work starts.

Related terms:MortarSpalling

Need a tuckpointing inspection or repair?

Tuckpointing work is part of what we do across Dallas–Fort Worth. CSIA-certified technicians, a photo report of what we actually saw, and a written quote before anything starts.

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