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Chimney Repair in Perth: Why Regular Inspections Keep Your Home Safe

Chimney Repair in Perth: Why Regular Inspections Keep Your Home Safe Brick chimneys add character and value to many Perth homes. But without regular maintenance, they can quickly become unsafe. Loose bricks, crumbling mortar, or a leaning structure put both property and people at risk. Signs Your Chimney Needs Repair…
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How to Spot and Repair Cracked Brick Walls in Your Perth Home

How to Spot and Repair Cracked Brick Walls in Your Perth Home Cracked brick walls are a common issue in Perth homes, often caused by weather, ground movement, or ageing mortar. Knowing the signs early and getting the right repair can save thousands in long-term damage. Why Cracks Appear in…
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Tuck Pointing | Tuckpointing: Same Name, Same Craft, Same Precision

Tuck Pointing | Tuckpointing: Same Name, Same Craft, Same Precision Whether you search for ‘tuck pointing’ or ‘tuckpointing,’ the meaning doesn’t change – it’s a highly skilled aesthetic brick finish, carefully applied to restore the beauty and integrity of your brickwork. What Tuckpointing Really Is Tuckpointing is more than just…
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Stucco Restoration

Stucco isn’t just decorative – It’s part of your home’s character, and it deserves to be restored with care. What is Stucco? Stucco is a traditional plaster made from sand, cement, lime, and water, commonly used to coat exterior walls. Stucco was especially popular during the late 19th century and…
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The Silent Damage Hiding in Your Brickwork – What You Can’t See Can Cost You

The Silent Damage Hiding in Your Brickwork

Your walls are built to keep you safe, but they could be silently falling apart beneath the surface… In Perth, homes are constantly exposed to harsh weather, ground movement, and moisture that can gradually weaken mortar joints. When mortar deteriorates, it’s not just an aesthetic issue – it’s a sign…
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5 reasons to mortar point your home today

Mortar pointing is a process of restoring the strength and durability of a masonry structure, such as a brick wall, by replacing the old mortar joints between the bricks with fresh mortar. It involves carefully chiseling out the old, deteriorated mortar and then troweling in a new mortar mix to…
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a few simple tips, you can make sure you find the right company for your project.

How to choose a tuckpointing company

Choosing a tuckpointing company can be a daunting task, but with a few simple tips, you can make sure you find the right company for your project.   First, research tuckpointing companies in your area. Look for companies that have experience in the type of work you need and make…
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