Then using a caulking gun, I liberally applied the ... There are a variety of “brick pointing” tools to push in the mortar and smooth it out. Here is a complete kit from the brush to the ...

A team of British builders has developed an award-winning mortar injection gun for pointing brick, stone and paving work. Frustrated by a mortar injection gun that kept breaking down, a team of ...

the mortar in our brick walls are dusty and soft, somewhat crumbly. we want to leave some exposed brick in the house. i cant seem to find someone reasonable to do the pointing work – any ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real ...

Dear James: We have a brick house and the mortar ... The process of removing the old mortar and replacing it with new mortar is called repointing or tuck pointing. You do not need the muscles ...

Q-Some of the mortar in my brick chimney is cracked and falling out and I would like to do the necessary tuck-pointing myself. Do you have any advice? A-Scrape out all the old mortar that is loose ...

Rhonda S., Boston A: Years ago I witnessed a real tuck-pointing travesty. Some mason, handyman or DIYer attempted to tuck-point the mortar joints on a brick home, and the resulting mess was almost ...