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What Is Traditional Weather-Struck Pointing?

Repointing in Surrey

A Guide to the Heritage Technique That Protects and Preserves Brickwork Traditional weather-struck pointing is one of the most effective and characterful ways to finish brickwork on period homes. Commonly found on Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian properties across the UK, this method not only enhances the visual appeal of brickwork but also plays a key […]

The Art of Restoration Repointing in Period Properties

Old Brick Wall

Restoring repointing in period properties such as Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian homes, in the UK is more than maintenance; it’s conserving architectural heritage and safeguarding structural integrity. In this blog, we explore traditional brick repointing methods, highlight the importance of lime mortar, and showcase three distinct pointing styles: Tuck, Ribbon, and Weather‐Struck pointing. Preserving Period […]