Lime Pointing

Lime Pointing

A lime pointed wall with Richie’s trade mark .A pointed in pebble

Lime pointed Portuguese stone.

Lime pointed Portuguese stone.

Lime pointing with a stainless steel vent.

Lime pointing with a stainless steel vent.

Lime pointed Cornish granite

Lime pointed Cornish granite

Lime pointed granite.

Lime pointed granite.

Parking bays formed in granite with a slate capping pointed in lime mortar.

Parking bays formed in granite with a slate capping pointed in lime mortar.

The master as his work.

The master as his work.

Pointing a retaining wall.

Pointing a retaining wall.

Lime pointed stone with a slate cap and a lime rendered block base.

Lime pointed stone with a slate cap and a lime rendered block base.

A veteran pointer making a show.

A veteran pointer making a show.

Freshly beaten lime pointing Ready to be covered in damp Hessian to cure.

Freshly beaten lime pointing Ready to be covered in damp Hessian to cure.

Work above is covered in damp Hessian with freshly laid up pointing bellow.

Work above is covered in damp Hessian with freshly laid up pointing bellow.

Freshly beaten point.

Freshly beaten point.

The Pointing is covered in wet Hessian left over night then beaten back the next day. It is then left to cure under damp Hessian for 3 to 5 days depending on the weather.

The Pointing is covered in wet Hessian left over night then beaten back the next day. It is then left to cure under damp Hessian for 3 to 5 days depending on the weather.

Looking under the Hessian to check the curing process

Looking under the Hessian to check the curing process

Newly pointed Portuguese granite Capped in slate. And slabbed up to.

Newly pointed Portuguese granite Capped in slate. And slabbed up to.

Nice detail of hole cut through granite for vent then all lime pointed

Nice detail of hole cut through granite for vent then all lime pointed

All lead work done by us . This was a fun job to do with the fairly complicated lead work and lime bell-cast and  lime pointing . Fairly challenging.

All lead work done by us . This was a fun job to do with the fairly complicated lead work and lime bell-cast and lime pointing . Fairly challenging.

Lime pointed window in Cornish granite.

Lime pointed window in Cornish granite.

 

 

Lime Pointing

Lime pointing to all types of local stone and imported stone and brick is undertaken to many styles, colours and finishes. In folder