Definiția și Sensul lui "pointing"

What is "pointing"?

Pointing refers to the finishing process applied to the joints between bricks or stones in masonry construction. It involves filling and smoothing the mortar that fills the gaps, ensuring a clean and neat appearance while also providing protection against water infiltration and weather damage. Pointing can enhance the aesthetic quality of a wall by highlighting the patterns and textures of the masonry. This process can be performed using different techniques and styles, depending on the desired look and the specific requirements of the structure. Proper pointing is important for maintaining the integrity and longevity of masonry work.