For any masonry structure to remain intact and look good, brick-pointing is essential. Exposure to severe weather weakens the mortar over time, resulting in joint gaps. Water damage results from this, which reduces the wall’s overall stability and may potentially cause the building as a whole to collapse structurally. When the aforementioned concerns are resolved […]
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Brick buildings are the backbone of Long Island City. They’ve weathered decades of storms, renovations, and changing skylines. But even the strongest brickwork needs attention when mortar joints start to weaken. That’s where brick pointing comes in, but do you know the tricky part? But in this blog, we’ll help you find the right brick […]
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Brick homes are built to last, but they’re only as strong as the mortar holding them together. Over time, those mortar joints start to crack, chip, or wash out, and that’s where trouble begins. Water finds its way in, freezes during winter, and widens the gaps even more. Before you know it, you’re dealing with […]
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If you own a home in Forest Hills, you already know how much the neighborhood’s charm relies on its beautiful brickwork. But here’s the thing, those bricks don’t stay flawless forever. Over time, weather, moisture, and age can wear down the mortar joints, leaving your walls vulnerable to cracks, leaks, and structural damage. That’s where […]
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Walk through Flushing on any given day, and you’ll see rows of sturdy brick homes and apartment buildings, each with its own story written in red and brown clay. But even the toughest bricks and mortar don’t last forever. Between New York’s unpredictable weather and the wear and tear of city life, brick walls eventually […]
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If you’ve looked into restoring brickwork, you’ve probably seen the terms brick pointing and repointing. People toss them around like they’re the same thing, but they’re not and mixing them up could cost you time and money. So, how do you know whether your wall needs pointing for a clean finish or repointing to fix […]
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