Repointing & brick replacements, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire Gable end of 3 story town house in Stratford upon Avon currently getting repointed. Everything has been raked out using grinders and dust extraction, spelled bricks have been removed and the NHL lime Repointing has been started.
No Comments. Continue Reading...Chimney rebuild, Stratford upon Avon. Chimney taken down and fully rebuilt including new lead soakers and flashings. All done in the original bricks that were cleaned and washed and rebuild using NHL/ natural hydraulic like mortar. chimeny rebuild,chimey,flashings,lead,like mortar,nhl,rebuild,startford upon avon
No Comments. Continue Reading...Chimney rebuild. Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire. Old chimney has seen better days. Over half of the bricks had spalled and cracked as well as starting to lean over and become dangerous. Chimney is down and we are just starting the rebuild. We will be using reclaimed bricks that were taken from 2 other large chimneys […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...On our current Repointing project in Stratford upon Avon we are using a ionic old white 3.5. This has a slight off white colour to it which is perfect for Repointing as it just takes the fresh white edge off the mortar when dried. We find a lot of client are not keen on the […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Chimney rebuild, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire Loading out this morning ready for the chimney rebuild tomorrow. Made a lot easier by our new duke winch. It’s making light work of lifting reclaimed bricks up 5 lifts of scaffold. Winch setup supplied by safety lifting gear. Great service and great prices!
No Comments. Continue Reading...This is our current project. A big lack of updates on this one as we are about 75% complete. A large 10 bedroom bed and breakfast. We have been contracted to repoint the entire building as well as a chimney rebuild and various other brickwork job. I will add a few before photos over the […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Mb pointing. specialist bricks and pointing contractors. This is a great example of why not to repoint/ point old soft brickwork with a hard cement based mortar. The hard cement mortar used here has not allowed any moisture to escape or allow any movement occur. This has forced the face from the brick and […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Lime pointing correctional work near Stratford upon Avon, warwickshire. That’s the front all pointed. The client and m build are really please with the look so far. Much better using a hydraulic lime mortar rather than the previous contractor that decided that it would be a good idea to repoint/ point in using a cement […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Specialist repointing in Stratford upon Avon. This week we have started some more correctional work on a property near Stratford upon Avon, warwickshire. The pointing on the house had been patched many time, large sectioned was failing and letting in damp and also 75% had been repointed in the cement mortar. This cement mortar being […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...brickwall we built last week. Back to our roots last week. Mixer on, trowel out, level out. Last week we built a nice 30m long retaining a garden wall. At only 5 courses high it was a bit of a back breaker to say the least. The work was carried out in long Compton near […]
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