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Repointing Services

Professional Brick Repointing Specialists

Over time, the mortar joints between bricks naturally deteriorate due to weather exposure, age and moisture. Damaged or missing mortar allows water to penetrate the wall, leading to damp problems, structural movement and costly repairs if left untreated.

At Southern Property Preservation, we provide professional brick repointing services to restore the strength, appearance and weather resistance of your property. Whether your home is a modern brick-built house or a period property requiring sympathetic repairs, our experienced team delivers high-quality workmanship using the correct materials and techniques.

We work with homeowners, landlords and commercial property owners throughout Hampshire and West Sussex, helping to preserve buildings for years to come.


What Is Repointing?

Repointing is the process of carefully removing deteriorated mortar from between brickwork and replacing it with new mortar. This restores the structural integrity of the wall while preventing rainwater from penetrating the masonry.

Professional repointing not only improves the appearance of your property but also helps extend the life of the brickwork by protecting it from moisture and weather damage.

Signs Your Property Needs Repointing

If you notice any of the following, your brickwork may require repointing:

  • Cracked or missing mortar joints
  • Loose or crumbling mortar
  • Damp patches on internal walls
  • Moss or vegetation growing between bricks
  • Water penetration after heavy rain
  • Loose or unstable bricks
  • Visible gaps in mortar joints
  • Weathered or uneven brickwork

Repairing damaged mortar early can prevent more extensive structural repairs in the future.


Our Repointing Services

We offer a complete range of masonry repair services, including:

  • Brick wall repointing
  • Chimney repointing
  • Garden wall repointing
  • Heritage and lime mortar repointing
  • Brick replacement
  • Crack repairs
  • Mortar colour matching
  • Masonry cleaning
  • Brickwork restoration

Every project is completed with attention to detail to ensure a durable, weather-resistant finish.