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10
Jun

What Is Tuckpointing And Why Is It Important?

Tuckpointing is a masonry repair technique that focuses on restoring those joints that show gaps as a result from weather decay and overall deterioration of the mortar. Usually, the mortar that keeps the masonry together will require maintenance fairly sooner than a brick repair would be necessary. However, neglecting issues with the mortar can give rise to problems with the brick or stone, so you might want to call your…

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09
Jun

HOW OFTEN SHOULD TUCKPOINTING BE DONE? WE HAVE THE ANSWERS

You can see many beautiful brick architecture that has been around for decades and can be appreciated all along the gorgeous residential and commercial areas throughout St. Louis. Tuck pointing along with masonry work brings an appealing charm to any property and offers protection against crumbling. You may wonder how often tuckpointing companies need to get involved? What are the signs I should look out for when considering hiring a…

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09
Jun

MASONRY BASICS HOMEOWNERS SHOULD BE AWARE OF

Masonry contractors are specialized in the field of the art and craft of building and fabricating brick, stone, clay or concrete blocks. Known for its durability during inclement weather, most property owners may be aware of this hundred year-old building method on facades, yet not many know the intricacies behind the process of it being built for their fireplaces or chimneys. Masonry Basics Components of Masonry Acquiring basic knowledge of…

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