37509

Accession Number

14847

Author

Mack, Robert C.; Tiller, De Teel Patterson; Askins, James S.

Corporate Author

U.S. Department of the Interior. Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service. Technical Preservation Services Division

Title Of Journal Book

Repointing mortar joints in historic brick buildings

Collation

7 p. : 7 figs., 5 b&w ills.; 28 cm.

Reference Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references

Publisher

U.S. Department of the Interior. Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service. Technical Preservation Service Division

Publisher City

Washington, D.C.

Language Of Text

English

Literature Type

Monograph : Pamphlet

Literature Level

Monographic

Abstract

Repointing is the process of removing deteriorated mortar from the joints of a masonry wall and replacing it with new mortar. Provides information regarding good repointing practices for historical buildings. -- CAL

Keywords

historical; preservation; architecture; building; brick; masonry -- CAL -- CAL

pub_id

37509