Repointing vs Tuckpointing: How to Protect Old Brickwork

Repointing vs Tuckpointing_ How to Protect Old Brickwork

Understanding Mortar Joint Damage Brick can last for generations, but the mortar between bricks usually wears out first. Mortar joints are exposed to rain, wind, snow, heat, and freezing temperatures. Over time, the joints can crack, crumble, wash out, or pull away from the brick. Once that happens, water can enter the wall and cause […]