Lime Mortar Repointing · Teddington
Lime Mortar Repointing in Teddington
Lime Mortar Repointing is regular work for us in Teddington. The local property mix - victorian and edwardian terraces and riverside period homes in tw11 - shapes every job, and we tailor the approach to the age and construction of your specific property.
Local property types
Lime Mortar Repointing for Teddington homes
Teddington covers a broad mix of housing stock, from period Victorian and Edwardian properties through to more modern brick homes. We adjust materials, mortars and joint profiles to suit each property so the finished work looks and performs as it should.
We work across Teddington regularly and the wider South West London area every week. Local access, permits, waste and scaffold are all straightforward because we know the streets and the councils.
Common signs
When lime mortar repointing is needed
- Cement repointing trapping damp
- Spalling brick faces from hard mortar
- Weathered original lime joints needing renewal
- Listed building consent conditions requiring lime
The benefits
What you'll gain
- Breathable wall, drier interior
- Period-correct appearance
- Protects original brick fabric
- Compliant with conservation requirements
Our process
How we approach lime mortar repointing in Teddington
Mortar analysis
We assess existing lime to inform the new mix - NHL grade, hot lime or putty as appropriate.
Hand rake-out
Existing mortar carefully removed by hand only - never with angle grinders.
Lime mix & point
Mixed on site, applied in layers, finished to a struck, weathered or flush profile to match.
Slow cure protection
Hessian, dampening and weather protection during the lime carbonation period.
FAQ
Lime Mortar Repointing in Teddington - your questions
Yes - all of Teddington and the surrounding streets. Free surveys, honest advice and fixed written quotes.
Recent work
Lime Mortar Repointing we've completed in Teddington
We recently raked out the old lime mortar on a large garden wall in Hampton and repointed it back in lime with a flush joint.
"Careful repointing of a large wall using lime mortar - Nick and Carl did a great job, giving our old wall a new lease of life. Highly recommended."
Anthony · Hampton
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Cleaned brickwork and lime pointing
Teddington
Cleaned and restored the external brickwork of a Teddington home, finishing with a lime mortar repoint to protect the facade and keep the original brickwork breathing.
Paint removal, brick repairs & lime repointing
Richmond
Fully stripped painted masonry from the rear elevation of a Richmond home, cut out and replaced damaged bricks with matched yellow stocks, then repointed throughout in lime mortar to let the original brickwork breathe again.
Lime repointing of a large garden wall
Hampton
Raked out the failed original lime mortar across a long boundary wall in Hampton by hand, then repointed the whole wall back in a matched lime mortar with a flush joint, keeping the wall breathable and true to how it was originally built.
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Need lime mortar repointing in Teddington?
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