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External masonry walls: repointing

Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
BRE Housing Defects Prevention Unit
Format
2 pages
Subject / Keyword
Defect Action Sheet 72, DAS72, mortar mix, masonry, joints, strength, repointing, walls, bricks, frost, winter.
Published Date
01-Apr-1986
ISBN
Defect Action Sheet 72 (Site)

THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.

Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.

Failure: brick edges spalled, rain penetration; replacement pointing mortar eroded, cracked or frost-damaged

Defects: inadequate joint preparation, repointing mortar too strong; repointing mortar too weak or inadequately protected; inconsistent repointing mix

 

Originally published February 1986; new edition April 1986.

Book Archived

External masonry walls: repointing

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