tuck pointing (Meaning)

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tuck pointing ()

The finishing of joints along the center lines with a narrow ridge of putty or fine lime mortar.

Synonyms & Antonyms of tuck pointing

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tuck pointing Sentence Examples

  1. The skilled mason dexterously applied tuck pointing to restore the crumbling mortar between the bricks.
  2. Tuck pointing the dilapidated stone wall proved to be a tedious but necessary task.
  3. The intricate tuck pointing technique transformed the weathered facade of the ancient building.
  4. The homeowner meticulously tucked pointed the fireplace surround, enhancing its rustic charm.
  5. The tuck pointing job involved carefully filling the gaps between the bricks with a special mortar mix.
  6. The tuck pointing process required removing loose mortar, cleaning the joints, and applying new mortar.
  7. Proper tuck pointing prevented water from seeping into the foundation and damaging the structure.
  8. The tuck pointing not only strengthened the wall but also improved its aesthetic appeal.
  9. The expertly executed tuck pointing restored the building's historic character and ensured its longevity.
  10. The tuck pointing project proved to be an investment in preserving the integrity and beauty of the building.

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The finishing of joints along the center lines with a narrow ridge of putty or fine lime mortar.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The skilled mason dexterously applied tuck pointing to restore the crumbling mortar between the bricks.

Tuck pointing the dilapidated stone wall proved to be a tedious but necessary task.

The intricate tuck pointing technique transformed the weathered facade of the ancient building.

The homeowner meticulously tucked pointed the fireplace surround, enhancing its rustic charm.