There are many benefits when it comes to brickwork repointing and sometimes homeowners may not know when their brickwork needs repointing. Paramount Pointing are the experts in the stone and brick restoration industry and have a wealth of experience. There is nothing we haven’t seen or done before.
Brickwork is damaged
One of the main reasons that your bricks or stonework will need restoration is because of the damage that has been caused. This could be due to many reasons such as bad weather, movement in the structure or just general wear and tear.
If you see any cracks, chips or flaking then this is a sign that your brickwork may need some attention. If you leave it, the problem will only get worse and could lead to serious issues.
If you have noticed any of the signs mentioned above, it is important to get your brickwork repaired as soon as possible. Paramount Pointing are experts in this field and can carry out a full restoration, including repointing and replacing any damaged bricks.
We understand that some homeowners may be hesitant to spend money on repairs, but it is important to remember that this is an investment. Not only will proper repairs increase the value of your property, but they will also help to keep it in good condition for many years to come.
Signs of Damp in the Home
If you are noticing any of the following signs, it may be a sign that you have damp in your home:
-Black mould on the walls or ceilings
-Damp patches on the walls
-Mould on curtains or furniture
-Musty smell
If you are experiencing any of these signs, it is important to get in touch with a professional to have your home assessed. Damp can cause a number of problems, such as damage to your property, health problems and even structural issues. You may need a damp proofing service or your bricks pointed.
Visible Gaps in Mortar
Mortar is the substance that is used to join bricks together and, over time, it can start to wear away. This can cause gaps to form between the bricks, which will allow water and moisture to seep through.
If you are noticing any gaps in your mortar, it is important to get them repaired as soon as possible. Gaps can lead to a number of problems, such as damp and structural issues. A simple service like brick pointing can be used to fill in these gaps and sort the problem out for you.
Loose Structures
If you are noticing any signs that your home’s structure is loose, it is important to get in touch with a professional. Loose structures can be dangerous and may lead to further damage to your property.
Brick-pointing is a service that can help to fix this issue. Pointing is the process of filling in the gaps between the bricks with mortar, which will help to secure the structure and prevent any further damage.
Get in touch with our experts today to arrange a free consultation. We work anywhere across the UK.
