Tuckpointing Caulking Restoration
JND Enterprises
Serving Chicago, Chicagoland
Northwest Indiana
Residental | Commercial | Institutional
815-573-4551
Tuckpoint Broken Brick or Stone Rather than Replace.
In some instances, it is perfectly acceptable to tuckpoint broken brick or stone in lieu of cutting out and replacing the masonry in question, particularly when one’s budget is tight.
If the brick or stone has not disintegrated and is merely cracked, a tuckpointer can cut back the fractured piece, then filling with repair mortar.
In most cases tuckpointing can be a cost effective alternative to an expensive tear down and rebuild of masonry in need of repair
The decaying effects of salt splashed against this pier, during snow removal, is evident. These type of masonry elements take a lot of abuse.
This is what tuckpointing can do for your masonry, an effective repair, that will last for years and is far less costly than cutting the brick out and replacing.
In most cases tuckpointing can be a cost effective alternative to an expensive tear down and rebuild of masonry in need of repair