Stonework & Repointing Services
in Redcar
Traditional Craftsmanship with Lasting Results
Whether you're restoring a period home, repairing a weathered stone wall, or adding natural stone features to a modern property, D Ward Brickwork Ltd delivers expert craftsmanship backed by decades of experience. We’re trusted by homeowners, developers and contractors across North Yorkshire, and regularly subcontract for local builders who rely on our stonework and pointing expertise.
From listed buildings to garden walls, we approach every job with care, precision and pride.
Expert Stonework for Homes, Gardens & Heritage Properties
We carry out all types of stonework using traditional hand tools and proven techniques tailored to the age, style and structure of each property.
Our team understands how to blend new work seamlessly with existing masonry, making us the ideal choice for everything from boundary walls to historic restorations.
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Garden and boundary walls
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Retaining walls and raised beds
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Stone cladding and building façades
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Stone steps, lintels and entrances
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Period restorations and stone extensions
We work with a wide variety of materials, including natural and reclaimed stone, sandstone, limestone, granite and slate. Where needed, we can also apply protective weatherproofing and stone sealants to preserve the finished result.
Telephone:
07805 043860
Repointing Services for Old & New Builds
Crumbling mortar, damp patches or loose joints are all signs that your property may need repointing. If left unchecked, deteriorating mortar can lead to costly structural problems.
We specialise in carefully restoring and protecting stone and brickwork with professional pointing, using either traditional lime mortar for heritage properties or cement-based mixes for modern homes.
We offer
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Full wall repointing and localised patch repairs
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Traditional lime mortar for listed and period buildings
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Modern cement repointing for newer homes and commercial properties
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Clean, neat finishes that blend with your existing style
We’ve completed projects under the supervision of conservation officers and national park authorities, including the North York Moors, and consistently meet their strict quality and material standards.
FAQs
How do I know if my wall needs repointing or just a small repair?
We’ll assess the condition of your wall during a site visit and offer honest advice on whether a full repoint or a localised repair is needed. You’ll always receive a clear explanation and no-obligation quote before any work begins.
Can you match the mortar and stone to my existing building?
Yes. We’re highly skilled in matching mortar colour and texture, as well as sourcing stone that blends with your current façade or wall. The finished result will look natural and cohesive.
What if another builder did poor-quality pointing?
It’s a common issue, and one we often correct. We’ll remove the bad work, repoint the affected areas by hand, and deliver a clean, consistent finish that not only looks right but protects the structure properly.
Do you work on both modern and heritage properties?
Absolutely. We tailor our materials and methods to suit the property — from traditional lime pointing on listed buildings to cement-based repairs for newer homes and commercial builds.
Do you provide the stone or can you work with materials I already have?
We can supply the stone or work with what you've sourced, depending on the scope. We’ll assess suitability and make sure everything fits the design and structural needs of your project.
Why Choose D Ward Brickwork Ltd?
With over 50 years of combined experience, our team is trusted by local authorities, conservation officers and national park bodies for specialist repointing and stonework.
From period property restorations to structural repairs, we offer expert advice, clear communication, and detailed, transparent quotes. Whether you’re a homeowner or a fellow contractor, you can rely on us to deliver heritage-quality work with a modern level of service.
Telephone:
07805 043860
Get a Free Quote Today
If your wall needs repointing or you're planning a stonework project, get in touch for a free, no-obligation quote.
We provide detailed cost breakdowns, expert guidance, and high-quality workmanship every step of the way.
Telephone:
07805 043860
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Samantha Hartley
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Redcar
D Ward Brickwork took on the full repointing of our detached home using traditional lime mortar. They treated the property with total respect and always cleaned up at the end of the day.
The result is flawless – the pointing looks clean but in keeping with the age of the house. Dean’s experience really shows in the way he manages the work and his eye for detail. We’ve had several compliments already.
Jamie Coles
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
We had our doubts about finding someone skilled enough to handle the repointing on our grade II listed property, but Dean came recommended by two other homeowners nearby. He completely lived up to the reputation.
The lime mortar work was beautifully done, and the detailing around the window arches was flawless. The project was completed faster than expected and within budget. He respected the building and kept everything as clean as possible. We’re thrilled with the results – it’s made the home look properly cared for again. Couldn’t have asked for better service or a better finish.
Grace Tinsley
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
We’d had quotes from other builders who didn’t seem to understand the needs of our older property. Dean stood out immediately – he knew exactly what materials and techniques were needed.
His team worked with lime mortar and treated every inch of the wall with care. The result is faultless. The colour, texture and finish are perfect. You can see the pride in every part of the job. Will definitely use them again for future work.
Reece Turner
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
Dean’s team were exceptional. Our stone-built garage had mortar that was completely disintegrating, and the structure was beginning to suffer.
They came in, fixed the pointing with care and accuracy, and reinforced the worst areas without overcharging. The walls now look great and feel stable again. They even went the extra mile to clean and reseal the stone where needed. I’ve already passed on their number to a few neighbours who’ve asked about the work.
Aaron Spence
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
D Ward Brickwork did a stunning job on our rear wall. The original pointing was falling apart and letting in damp.
Dean came over to assess it and gave us clear advice with no pressure. The team worked efficiently and tidily, and the results are amazing. The wall now looks completely restored, and it feels like a much more solid structure overall. It’s been a great investment, and I wouldn’t trust anyone else with future stonework jobs.
Harvey Dean
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
What impressed me most about Dean and his team was their dedication to doing the job properly. We had a number of patchy, mismatched mortar repairs done by previous owners.
Dean took it all out, reworked the affected areas, and repointed with precision. The lime mix used was perfect for our old stone walls. The final look is natural, even and absolutely solid. They were respectful of our property and kept everything clean. Genuinely great people doing proper, old-school work. I won’t be using anyone else in future – this is craftsmanship you can rely on.
George Dwyer
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
Such a good experience working with Dean. He explained everything in detail and made sure the repointing matched the existing mortar perfectly.
Left the place spotless too.
Chloe Bennett
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
The back wall of our listed property had suffered years of neglect, and I was worried about finding someone who’d understand the sensitivity of the restoration. Dean gave us absolute confidence with his knowledge of lime mortars and heritage work.
His team repointed it all by hand and even took the time to clean up and leave the site spotless. The results are stunning – it looks like it’s always been there. Couldn’t be more pleased with the service.
Lucy Fenwick
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
Our farmhouse had sections of pointing missing and stonework beginning to loosen. Dean gave a full explanation of the issue and advised the best method for fixing it.
The job was completed on time, with precision and respect for the building’s original features. We’re really pleased with the outcome.
Vicky Slater
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
Dean repointed the front and side of our home using lime mortar. It looks incredible and really lifts the whole appearance.
Great value for money too.
Adam Nichols
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
We had patchy pointing and mismatched mortar from a previous builder. Dean and his team came in and sorted it properly.
Everything now matches and looks uniform. It’s reassuring to know the structure is protected again. Their knowledge and attention to detail were second to none. A genuinely excellent job.
Stephanie Naylor
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
Very happy with the result. The pointing looks smart and the team was always polite and helpful.
It’s made a massive difference to the front of the house.
Frances Taylor
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Redcar
I contacted Dean after spotting crumbling joints in our garden wall. He assessed everything honestly and gave a very reasonable quote.
His team repointed it quickly, with zero mess and total professionalism. Looks as good as new, and we’re delighted with the results. Thanks for a stress-free and high-quality experience.
Luke Connolly
Stonework & Repointing
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Redcar
We needed both repointing and some structural patching on a long retaining wall. Dean was upfront about what was needed, and he didn’t try to oversell us anything.
The job was done to a fantastic standard. The team worked hard, stayed cheerful even when the weather turned, and left everything looking spot on. They even came back a few days later to check we were still happy. Brilliant aftercare and a top team all round.
Shaun Hall





We have an old stone workshop and wanted to restore its original look. Dean and his team delivered exactly that.
The repointing was immaculate, and they treated the materials with care. We really appreciated the clear communication, especially around the different stone types and what would work best.