Vol. 26 · Stamford, CT 475-333-0118
Elm & Ember Chimney Restoration & Repair

Reliable Chimney Care for Your Home

Masonry Repointing

Restore the integrity of your chimney's masonry with repointing services.


Over time, weather conditions can cause the mortar between bricks to deteriorate.

Masonry repointing involves removing the damaged mortar and applying new mortar to reinforce the structure.

This service can improve the appearance and longevity of your chimney.

On the day

  1. Assess the condition of existing mortar and bricks.
  2. Carefully remove damaged mortar without harming the bricks.
  3. Apply new mortar, ensuring strong and even joints.
  4. Clean the surface to enhance the chimney's appearance.

Letters & answers

“Why is repointing important for my chimney?”

It prevents water penetration and structural damage, enhancing durability.

“How often should repointing be done?”

Frequency depends on exposure and mortar condition, typically every 20-30 years.

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Notice to householders

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