Contractorsin Corp is one of the most reputed names when it comes to brick pointing services across New York City. With an experience of over 25 years, our professionals have handled countless brick pointing projects across both residential and commercial properties.
Brick Pointing is primarily required to counter the damage caused to the mortar; i.e. the grinded paste that binds the bricks together in a construction. If ignored, such damages can blow up to major repair and renovation issues within a few years. Our brick and mortar experts and masons have the technical know-how to carry out minimum invasive repair work and restore the damaged structures to their past glory.
How do we carry out Brick Pointing?
At Contractorsin Corp our experts follow a detailed procedure to ensure complete quality compliance along with an enhance visual appeal . Following are the steps of our work:
1. Survey the damage caused to the bricks and estimate which cracks can be repaired and which bricks need a complete replacement.
2. Brick grinding and cleaning out the joints of the mortar followed by removal of heavily damaged bricks.
3. Replacing damaged bricks with new ones and filling up all cracks and joints with perfectly ground mortar
What does Brick Pointing achieve?
The primary aim of brick pointing works is to prevent water from seeping through hairline cracks in the bricks. The damage is especially heavy during monsoon season where water enters through the damaged areas and result in damp walls, peeling off paints and weakening of overall structure.