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Tuckpointing & Brickwork in Tulsa

Mortar is the sacrificial part of a chimney - it's designed to weather so the brick doesn't. But once joints erode deep enough, water gets behind the brick, freeze-thaw goes to work, and the stack starts its slow lean.

Tuckpointing grinds out the failed joints and repoints them with fresh mortar matched to the original. Caught in time, it costs a fraction of a rebuild and adds decades to the chimney.

Tuckpointing is due when

  • Mortar joints are recessed, cracked or crumbling to sand
  • You can see daylight or gaps between bricks
  • White mineral staining spreads across the stack
  • Individual brick faces are starting to flake

How we repoint

  1. 1Grind failed joints to sound depth - no smearing over the top
  2. 2Match mortar color and strength to the original
  3. 3Repoint and tool the joints for a factory-crisp line
  4. 4Optional breathable waterproofing to slow the next cycle
Doctor Chimney Sweep technician repointing chimney mortar joints

Soft mortar joints are how chimneys start leaning.

Eroded joints ground out and repointed, spalled brick replaced and matched, and the stack waterproofed so Oklahoma freeze-thaw stops eating it.

$69

Chimney inspection — every dollar credited toward this service if we do the work.

Not sure what your chimney needs? Describe it to the doctor - the phone consultation is free.

(918) 228-6576

Common questions

How is tuckpointing different from 'patching'?

Patching smears new mortar over failed joints and falls off within a couple of winters. Real repointing removes the failed mortar first - that's the part that takes the labor and makes it last.

When is it too late for tuckpointing?

When the brick itself is failing or the stack is leaning - then a partial rebuild is the honest answer, and we'll tell you so.

More questions? Call (918) 228-6576 — it costs nothing to ask.

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