Vol. 26 · Canton, MA 857-466-0392
Heritage Mantel Chimney Cleaning & Inspection

Ensuring Safe Chimneys for Every Home

Masonry Repointing

Repointing restores the strength and appearance of your chimney's masonry.


Masonry repointing involves replacing the mortar between bricks, improving stability and appearance. This process helps protect your chimney from weather damage and structural issues.

Our skilled masons carefully remove old or damaged mortar and apply new mortar that matches your existing masonry.

Repointing not only improves the look of your chimney but also reinforces its durability against harsh weather conditions.

On the day

  1. We inspect the chimney to identify areas needing repointing.
  2. Old and damaged mortar is carefully removed.
  3. New mortar is applied and allowed to cure properly.
  4. A final check ensures the chimney's structural integrity.

Letters & answers

“What causes the need for repointing?”

Weathering and age can cause mortar to crack and deteriorate over time.

“How often is repointing necessary?”

Typically every 20-30 years, but depends on climate and chimney condition.

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Notice to householders

Tell us the town and what you are seeing. We call back to set a time.

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