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Tuckpointing Services

Tuckpointing Services in Greater Cincinnati

Restore Strength. Protect Your Masonry. Preserve the Look.

Over time, mortar joints deteriorate due to weather exposure, moisture, and natural settling. When left unaddressed, failing mortar can lead to water intrusion, brick damage, and structural instability. HICON provides expert tuckpointing services to restore the integrity and appearance of your masonry — protecting your property for years to come.

With over 48 years of experience, our team understands the importance of proper mortar composition, joint depth, and material matching to ensure long-lasting, code-compliant results.

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Tuckpointing Services Include:

  • Brick & Mortar Joint Repair We carefully remove deteriorated mortar and replace it with properly mixed, durable mortar to restore strength and stability to brick and stone masonry.
  • Chimney Tuckpointing Chimneys are especially vulnerable to mortar failure. Our tuckpointing services reinforce chimney structures, reduce moisture intrusion, and extend the life of your chimney system.
  • Interior & Basement Tuckpointing Interior masonry walls — especially in basements — often suffer from moisture-related mortar damage. We provide clean, controlled tuckpointing services designed for interior environments.
  • Historic & Color-Matched Mortar For older homes and historic structures, we match mortar color, texture, and composition to preserve the original appearance while improving performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tuckpointing involves removing deteriorated mortar and replacing it with new mortar to restore structural integrity and prevent moisture damage.

Common signs include crumbling mortar, gaps between bricks, water leaks, loose masonry, or visible cracking.

The terms are often used interchangeably. Technically, tuckpointing can include aesthetic detailing, but both processes involve restoring mortar joints.

Yes. We take great care to match existing mortar in color, texture, and composition for seamless repairs.

Proper tuckpointing not only improves the appearance of your masonry — it prevents costly structural damage down the road. Whether it’s a chimney, foundation, or brick wall, HICON delivers tuckpointing solutions built for durability, performance, and peace of mind.