Tuck Pointing

Tuck pointing is a restoration technique used to repair and restore masonry walls, chimneys, and other structures., By identifying and repairing damaged mortar joints before they become more severe, homeowners can avoid more costly and extensive repairs down the line.

Homeowners can identify areas in their masonry that need tuck pointing by looking for cracks, loose or missing mortar, gaps or spaces, discoloration, and sagging or bulging in the wall. These signs can indicate that the wall is shifting, settling, or deteriorating, and may require tuck pointing to restore its structural integrity.

Masonry brickwork and stonework can deteriorate due to weathering, age, settlement, moisture, or incorrect mortar mix, leading to the need for tuck pointing.

Masonry brickwork and stonework can deteriorate due to weathering, age, settlement, moisture, or incorrect mortar mix, leading to the need for tuck pointing.

Tuck pointing is the process of removing the damaged or deteriorated mortar from between the bricks or stones of a masonry structure and replacing it with new mortar.