From its origins as a medieval market town, Solihull has evolved into one of the most sought-after residential areas in the West Midlands. This rich history is reflected in the town's diverse architecture, which ranges from historic timber-framed buildings to the many Victorian and Edwardian properties built during its expansion as a desirable commuter town for Birmingham. The area's housing stock also includes a significant number of well-built inter-war and later 20th-century homes, creating a unique blend of property styles.
We are dedicated to preserving and enhancing the character of Solihull's properties, whether it's a period home requiring sensitive restoration or a more modern house in need of expert brickwork repairs. Our team of skilled craftsmen has the experience and expertise to deliver exceptional results, ensuring that every repointing project we undertake is completed to the highest standards of quality and workmanship. We take pride in helping to maintain the architectural integrity of this beautiful area for years to come.
Our Services for Solihull Residents:
Cheshire Pointing offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to the unique needs of properties in Solihull:
Our work in Solihull
Customer’s Needs
Our client approached us with concerns about the appearance and condition of their property’s front elevation. They wanted to restore the original look of the brickwork while addressing inconsistencies in colour and damaged mortar joints. The client was specifically looking for professional brick cleaning, brick tinting, and brick repointing services to enhance the curb appeal and ensure the long-term maintenance of their home. They also needed guidance on the scope of the work, including time frame and material requirements.
Our Services Provided
- Replacement of damaged bricks where necessary.
- Comprehensive survey of the property and assessment of required repair work.
- Professional advice on brick cleaning, brick tinting, and brick repointing to match the existing brickwork.
- Coordination of scaffolding, skip hire, and materials to ensure a smooth project process.
- Planning around the customer’s desired time frame for completion.
- High-quality brick tinting to achieve colour consistency.
- Expert repointing of mortar joints using matching mortar.
- Precise chemical cleaning to remove stains and restore the original brick appearance.
Our Solution
Our team carried out a chemical brick cleaning of the front elevation, removing years of dirt and grime to reveal the original brick colour. We then performed brick repointing to ensure all the mortar joints matched perfectly, creating a uniform look across the entire surface.
Benefits to the customer
Why repoint your brickwork?
Brick Repointing in the Solihull Area
Solihull presents a rich tapestry of architectural styles, from the historic timber-framed buildings of its medieval past to the grand Victorian and Edwardian properties that line its streets. The area is also characterised by extensive inter-war and post-war housing developments, showcasing a variety of brickwork, including the traditional red brick common throughout the Midlands.
Nearby Areas We Cover
In addition to Solihull, Cheshire Pointing also provides brick repointing services to the following nearby areas:
- Knowle
- Dorridge
- Bentley Heath
- Catherine-de-Barnes
- Hampton-in-Arden
- Meriden
- Balsall Common
- Shirley