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    • Home
    • Services
      • Brickwork - Masonry
      • Lime Mortar Repointing
      • Brick & Masonry Repairs
      • Chimney Repair - Pointing
      • Brick Tinting
      • Acid Cleaning
      • Cavity Insulation Install
      • Firestop Installation
      • FAQs
    • Contact us
      • Phone: 07778667164
      • Jay@arleybrickwork.com
    • FAQs
  • Home
  • Services
    • Brickwork - Masonry
    • Lime Mortar Repointing
    • Brick & Masonry Repairs
    • Chimney Repair - Pointing
    • Brick Tinting
    • Acid Cleaning
    • Cavity Insulation Install
    • Firestop Installation
    • FAQs
  • Contact us
    • Phone: 07778667164
    • Jay@arleybrickwork.com
  • FAQs

(FAQ) Frequently asked questions

 

How much does brick repair cost?

Costs vary depending on:

  • Extent of damage
     
  • Accessibility (e.g., scaffolding needed)
     
  • Type of brick
     
  • Location
    Repointing small areas may cost a few hundred dollars, while structural repairs can run into thousands.
     

 

How long does brickwork last?

Well-built brickwork can last 50–100+ years. 

 What causes bricks to crack?

Common causes include:

  • Foundation movement
     
  • Freeze–thaw cycles
     
  • Moisture penetration
     
  • Poor construction
     
  • Tree root growth
     
  • Nearby construction vibration

 

How often should brickwork be inspected?

It’s recommended to inspect brickwork annually and after severe weather.

 

How do I know if my brickwork needs repointing?

Signs include:

  • Crumbling or missing mortar
     
  • Gaps between bricks
     
  • Damp patches inside
     
  • Loose bricks
     

Can cracked bricks be repaired, or do they need replacing?

Hairline cracks can sometimes be repaired with filler or sealant. Severely cracked or spalled bricks usually need replacing.


If you have anymore questions. Do not worry, we are here to help please Contact us  as soon as possible and we will gladly assist you with your query.



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