What is another word for repointing?
Pronunciation: [ɹɪpˈɔ͡ɪntɪŋ] (IPA) 
Repointing is the process of repairing or renewing the mortar between bricks, stone, or other building materials. There are several synonyms for repointing, such as tuckpointing, pointing, brick pointing, and brickwork pointing. Tuckpointing specifically refers to using two different colors of mortar to create a decorative effect. Pointing and brick pointing are more general terms that can refer to any type of mortar repair. Brickwork pointing may also be used when referring to the overall repair of a brick structure. Regardless of the term used, repointing is an important maintenance task to ensure the integrity and longevity of a building.
