Which are various types of pointing according to designs? | | | |
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| Various types of pointing according to designs are following. |
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| 1. Flush Pointing: |
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Mortar is placed and pressed by trowel in the joints till the surface becomes flashy with rest of the wall. |
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It is not an ornamental pointing. |
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It is done to protect from the water. |
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It is also used for internal surface where required. |
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| 2. Deep Variety(Weathered and Struck) Pointing: |
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Mortar is filled in the joint flush with the masonry by a pointing trowel and upper portion of the joint is pressed with a proper pointing tool. |
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Vertical joints are struck in the same way with a similar tools having a triangular edge. |
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Since the mortar becomes dense on compression. So this pointing makes good joints. |
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In case of horizontal joints the water runs off the joints easily and is not allowed to enter the joints |
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| 3.Raised Pointing: |
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The joints are defined by ridge raised 3 mm from the face of the wall having width above 10 mm. |
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It is a an ornamental type of pointing, used on stone walls generally. |
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