Published on August 11, 2015 in foundation repair Comments Off on How to Repoint a Stone Foundation – This Old House
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This Old House general contractor Tom Silva saves a crumbling mortared-rock foundation wall. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)

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Full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlTzOFj6cME&list=PLkJADc1qDrr-UizPmo33kfL3ed8Jmt6Ja&index=5

How to Repoint a Brick Foundation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJ5p64Lltsw&list=PLkJADc1qDrr_0NxtmzECiOWkr5de82kXV&index=55

How to Repoint Brick Steps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG2E4Sf_Ot8&list=PLkJADc1qDrr_0NxtmzECiOWkr5de82kXV&index=3

How to Choose Materials for a Stone Wall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Zq0l388MuI&list=PLkJADc1qDrr_0NxtmzECiOWkr5de82kXV&index=24

Shopping List for How to Repoint a Stone Foundation:
- type S masonry mortar
- bonding agent

Tools for How to Repoint a Stone Foundation:
- plant mister
- mason's hammer
- pointed trowel
- soft-bristle brush
- mixing tarp
- mortar hawk

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