by Jubayer | Jan 25, 2026 | Brick Repair, Brick Repointing, Brickwork, Tuckpointing
Tuckpointing vs Repointing: What Ottawa Homeowners Must Know If you’ve noticed crumbling mortar, cracks between your bricks, or white chalky stains on your walls, you’ve probably come across two terms: repointing and tuckpointing. Many homeowners—and even...
by Jubayer | Jan 14, 2026 | Brick Repair, Brickwork, Foundation
Efflorescence on Brick: What Those White Stains Mean for Ottawa Homeowners Have you noticed white, chalky stains appearing on your brick walls, chimney, or foundation? You’re not alone. This common masonry problem—called efflorescence—affects thousands of Ottawa...