Chimney Repointing · Putney
Chimney Repointing in Putney
Putney terrace chimneys are almost always shared with neighbours. Doing one side properly means talking to next door and often working on both sides at once - which we handle.
Local property types
Chimney Repointing for Putney homes
Chimney repointing on Putney Victorian terraces around Lower Richmond Road and the Heath, red-brick mansion flats and Edwardian semis towards Roehampton.
Shared stacks need clear communication and neighbourly working. We're used to it - scaffold shared where possible, work coordinated, everyone kept informed.
Common signs
When chimney repointing is needed
- Crumbling mortar at the top of the stack
- Damp staining on chimney breasts inside
- Loose or moving bricks
- Failed flaunching around pots
- Cracked or lifted lead flashings
The benefits
What you'll gain
- Weather-tight stack
- Internal damp resolved
- Lead flashings inspected and replaced if needed
- Pots reset and flaunched
Our process
How we approach chimney repointing in Putney
Safe access
Scaffold tower or roof scaffold to BS standards - no ladder bodges.
Strip & assess
Failed mortar raked out, pots removed and inspected, flashings checked.
Repoint & flaunch
Stack repointed in appropriate mortar, pots reset and flaunched, flashings dressed in.
Final inspection
Photographs of completed work provided - particularly useful for upper stacks you can't easily see.
FAQ
Chimney Repointing in Putney - your questions
Usually yes - it's cheaper, better for both properties and avoids revisits. We're happy to speak to the neighbour if that helps.
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