{"id":1796,"date":"2013-07-06T15:09:03","date_gmt":"2013-07-06T15:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/?p=1796"},"modified":"2013-07-06T15:09:16","modified_gmt":"2013-07-06T15:09:16","slug":"re-pointing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/2013\/07\/re-pointing\/","title":{"rendered":"Re-pointing the gallery facade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finally had time this week to set about repointing the brick on my gallery building, the weather was just perfect, warm, nice breeze, low humidity and sunny.\u00a0I had to rust treat the exposed steel I beam flange, prime and paint it first, then I began work on the mortar repointing. It&#8217;s just another of those periodic kinds of maintenance things I have to stop work on other projects to do.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the facade is good, it was just a couple of courses of brick all the way across where the mortar was like sugar an inch in, obviously that had been repointed very poorly.<\/p>\n<p>After I finished repointing I needed to caulk some gaps between the steel flange and the lowest course of brick and it&#8217;s done.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some pictures during work:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.55-AM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1798\" alt=\"Screen shot 2013-07-06 at 9.58.55 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.55-AM.jpg\" width=\"536\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.55-AM.jpg 536w, https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.55-AM-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.55-AM-398x300.jpg 398w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.29-AM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1797\" alt=\"Screen shot 2013-07-06 at 9.58.29 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.29-AM.jpg\" width=\"790\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.29-AM.jpg 790w, https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.29-AM-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.58.29-AM-399x300.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.59.22-AM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1799\" alt=\"Screen shot 2013-07-06 at 9.59.22 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.59.22-AM.jpg\" width=\"790\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.59.22-AM.jpg 790w, https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.59.22-AM-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2013-07-06-at-9.59.22-AM-406x300.jpg 406w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally had time this week to set about repointing the brick on my gallery building, the weather was just perfect, warm, nice breeze, low humidity and sunny.\u00a0I had to rust treat the exposed steel I beam flange, prime and paint it first, then I began work on the mortar repointing. It&#8217;s just another of those periodic kinds of maintenance things I have to stop work on other projects to do. Most of the facade is good, it was just a couple of courses of brick all the way across where the mortar was like sugar an inch in, obviously that had been repointed very poorly. After I finished repointing I needed to caulk some gaps between the steel flange and the lowest course of brick and it&#8217;s done. Here&#8217;s some pictures during work: &nbsp; \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sculptures"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Re-pointing the gallery facade - Victorian &amp; Art Deco Architectural Sculptures<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/2013\/07\/re-pointing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Re-pointing the gallery facade - Victorian &amp; Art Deco Architectural Sculptures\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I finally had time this week to set about repointing the brick on my gallery building, the weather was just perfect, warm, nice breeze, low humidity and sunny.\u00a0I had to rust treat the exposed steel I beam flange, prime and paint it first, then I began work on the mortar repointing. 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