Wall Removal in Lancaster & Morecambe
Open up kitchens, dining rooms and living spaces safely, with the wall's load carried by a correctly designed steel beam.
Lancashire
Brickwork & masonry in Lancaster & Morecambe
Need brickwork repairs, repointing or tuckpointing in Lancaster & Morecambe? We repair and restore masonry — matched to the original so repairs disappear into the wall.
Lancaster's sandstone terraces and Georgian town houses, and Morecambe's Victorian and Edwardian terraces, mean solid stone and thick brick walls, so we size the propping and bearings for the masonry that's actually there rather than assuming modern brick.
Beyond the structural work, we carry out general brickwork repairs and maintenance: cracked brickwork repaired and stitched, mortar joints repointed to match the original, brick faces replaced where spalled or frost-damaged, and tuckpointing on rendered or painted brick.
What’s included
- Brick and block repairs — cracked, spalled or damaged masonry cut out and replaced
- Repointing to match the original mortar colour and joint style
- Tuckpointing on rendered or painted brick facades
- Crack stitching with helical bars where appropriate
- Brick matching — reclaimed or modern matches sourced to suit
- Full-elevation repointing and facade repairs
- Lime mortar repairs on period properties
Lancaster and Morecambe fall under Lancaster City Council building control, or a registered building control approver.
Brickwork & masonry in Lancaster & Morecambe: your questions answered
Do you cover Lancaster & Morecambe?
Yes — Lancaster & Morecambe and the surrounding area are part of our regular patch. Lancaster and Morecambe fall under Lancaster City Council building control, or a registered building control approver.
Can you match old bricks?
Nearly always. We source reclaimed bricks or close modern matches, and match the mortar colour and joint style, so the repair disappears into the wall.
What is tuckpointing?
Tuckpointing sharpens up rendered or painted brick by cutting a thin line along the mortar beds and filling it with a contrasting mortar to make the joints stand out.
Do you repoint listed buildings?
Yes. Listed buildings need careful repointing in lime mortar to match the original. We work with local planning where needed and use traditional methods and materials.
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Steel Beams in Lancaster & Morecambe
Supply and fit of steel beams, columns and goalpost frames for knock-throughs, extensions and loft conversions.
Knock-Throughs in Lancaster & Morecambe
Kitchen-diners, through-lounges, new doorways and wider openings for bifold and sliding doors.
Chimney Breast Removal in Lancaster & Morecambe
Remove chimney breasts to gain floor space, with the chimney above properly supported.
Structural Brickwork in Lancaster & Morecambe
Shop fronts, brick facade rebuilds, wall tie replacement, subsidence repairs and repointing — with bricks and mortar matched to the original.
Lintel Replacement in Lancaster & Morecambe
Replace cracked, rotten or sagging lintels over windows and doors, or fit new lintels to widen openings.
Drylining & Plaster in Lancaster & Morecambe
Plasterboard, drylining, plaster finishes and damproofing — interior finishing done properly.
Joinery in Lancaster & Morecambe
First and second fix joinery, doors, windows, frames and carpentry — finished properly.
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