How to Repoint Brick Using Only Hand Tools | Ask This Old House

Shes a natural. I would hire 10 of her

If your right handed. Always start pointing from right to left.

They are both Sunburned? Must have been a long shoot in the sun.

I was wondering what happened to the family guy? That voice is punishing

This time $ 75.00 next time next $300.00 next time and on it goes 😊the tools have taken over the garage welcome to diy projects.

She don’t need you any more she’s got a new business good teacher

Which end of the hammer do I use ? OMG 😊

WEAR A MASK WHEN DOING THIS. You do not want silicosis from breathing in brick/mortar dust.

I'm finding cracks scattered around my 1974 brick home (Florida)... was wondering how to repoint the mortar myself or if I had to hire it out.
Thanks for this video - I'm confident I can tackle it myself. I just need to know how far out on sides of cracks do I go??

This wall was perfect should have done a wall that was actually in need of repair

We put a high shine on a brick decorative wall, and now the brick is turning white maybe the shine is oxidating due to the sun. Live in El Paso, Texas. I've tried to clean the bricks with vinegar, grease spray, soap, etc with no results. what can i do to get rid of the oxidation spots on the decorative bricks?

If you're trying to teach somebody something, shouldn't you demonstrate it first? Just saying.

What kinda oatmeal he eats ?

Portland cement is a mistake.

The no mask is what kills me. There is lye in old mortar! And no mask will end up killing these people not using them! That is the first thing eye and lung protection. He must not have done his OSHA classes like I did! Lol!

Hello,
I love watching your shows. Just curious at what instance would you use a mortar bag to put the mortar between the bricks?

When they ask you which side of the hammer they hit the chisel with, just take the hammer away.

Invest in a grinder

“wetten”