Definition: - Pointing is the art of
finishing the mortar joints in exposed brick or stone masonry with suitable
cement or lime mortar.
Objective: -
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Protection of masonry joins from weather effects
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When workmanship in masonry works is of very good quality and the aesthetic view of exposed well maintained masonry joints is desirable, their walls with points is used (without any plaster or other finishing).
Building with Pointing Surface |