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Tuckpointing
A traditional technique that applies a fine contrasting line within the mortar joint for a crisp, beautifully defined finish.
Tuckpointing is a traditional masonry technique used to enhance the definition, character and appearance of brickwork. A fine contrasting line is carefully applied within the mortar joint, creating the appearance of clean, refined and evenly proportioned brickwork.
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When completed with precision, tuckpointing can transform the appearance of a façade. It draws attention to the detail of the brickwork, sharpens the lines of the building and creates a distinctive finish that complements the character of the home.
Precision & Traditional Craftsmanship
Tuckpointing is a highly specialised skill that requires patience, accuracy and an exceptional eye for detail. The finish needs to work with the existing brickwork, taking into consideration the brick size, colour, mortar and original construction.
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At Craftpoint we carefully assess each property before determining the appropriate tuck profile, colour and finish. The brickwork is thoroughly prepared with any necessary repairs and repointing completed before the tuck is applied.
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Every line is formed with care and precision to achieve a consistent, natural-looking finish that respects the character of the original masonry.
Restoring the Character of Your Brickwork
Tuckpointing is particularly suited to period and character homes where the detail and proportion of the original brickwork are an important part of the building’s appeal.
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It can help create the appearance of finer, more uniform joints while drawing out the natural beauty of the brickwork. The finished result is subtle yet striking, giving the brickwork a crisp and beautifully defined appearance.
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At Craftpoint we take pride in delivering work that reflects the quality and craftsmanship of the building itself. From preparation through to the final tuck lines, every stage is carried out with care, precision and respect for the original masonry.
Our Tuckpointing Work
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