Restored by ProTuckCamberwell
Victorian Terrace
Full facade tuckpointing. Client: "A truly remarkable result — a finish beyond what I was expecting."
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Tuckpointing & Repointing — Melbourne
We restore
Melbourne's
heritage
homes.
Certified masonry artisan. Period homes a speciality. Free quotes — no obligation.
Trusted by homeowners in Carlton, Camberwell, South Yarra & beyond
What we do
Melbourne's tuckpointing & repointing Specialist.
Cal's been tuckpointing Melbourne's heritage homes for decades. He'll show up when he says he will, do the job properly, and leave your place cleaner than he found it. That's it.
Tuckpointing
The specialist heritage finish — recessed mortar with a crisp contrasting line. Period-correct on Victorians, Edwardians and Federation homes.
Learn moreRepointing
Failed mortar raked out and replaced. Essential maintenance for any brick wall, chimney or facade exposed to Melbourne weather.
Learn moreHeritage Restoration
Chimney repair, crack repair, brick replacement, waterproofing. Full restoration on heritage-listed and period properties.
Learn moreRising Damp Repairs
Qualified in cocoon membrane products. We diagnose and treat rising damp in heritage and period brickwork to protect your walls long-term.
Learn moreChemical Steam Cleaning
Professional chemical steam cleaning to prepare brickwork for tuckpointing and restoration. Removes years of grime, paint and buildup safely.
Learn moreTuckpointing Preparation
Complete prep work including brick cleaning, paint stripping and surface preparation. Proper prep is half the job — we do it right.
Learn moreCocoon Membrane
Certified applicator of cocoon membrane waterproofing systems. Breathable, period-appropriate protection for heritage brickwork.
Learn moreRecent projects
Real homes. Real results.
Restored by ProTuck
Restored by ProTuckCarlton
Heritage Terrace
Tuckpointing restoration to heritage terrace. "We continually get compliments on the way the house looks."
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Restored by ProTuckSouth Yarra
Pair of Victorians
Two Victorians tuckpointed end-to-end. "The boys did a great job — everyone who passes comments on how good they look."
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What Melbourne homeowners say.
"
Cal was amazing in every way. I never imagined the brickwork could be restored to its former glory. Not only did he exceed expectations — he finished early, cleaned up completely, and came in well under the other quotes I'd received. I have no hesitation recommending Cal.
— Keith, Melbourne
"
Cal and his team transformed our old dwelling into something I had never envisaged possible. The quality and integrity of the work is beyond what I was expecting.
— Grant Beaufort, Camberwell
"
Cal tuckpointed two Victorians for us. The boys did a great job — everyone who passes the houses comments on how good they look. Thanks for the attention to detail.
— Chris Bell, South Yarra
"
He did an excellent job and we continually get compliments on the way the house looks. Highly recommend Cal for any tuckpointing works.
— Joe LoCastro, Carlton
25+
Genuine years in the trade
500+
Heritage homes completed
100+
Respected builders worked for
Free
Quote — no obligation
Where we work
Across Greater Melbourne.
Inner north to Brighton, Carlton to Camberwell — wherever Melbourne's heritage brickwork needs restoring.
Don't see your suburb? Call Cal→ Carlton→ Fitzroy→ Collingwood→ Richmond→ Northcote→ Coburg→ Brunswick→ Thornbury→ South Yarra→ Toorak→ Armadale→ Malvern→ Camberwell→ Hawthorn→ Kew→ Balwyn→ Brighton→ Hampton→ Sandringham→ St Kilda→ Port Melbourne→ Williamstown→ Footscray→ Yarraville→ Moonee Ponds→ Essendon→ Flemington→ Ascot Vale
Before you call
Common questions.
How much does tuckpointing cost?
It's priced by the job. Cal comes out, takes a look, and gives you a straight quote — free, no obligation.
Tuckpointing vs repointing — what's the difference?
Repointing replaces failed mortar. Tuckpointing is the heritage finish — a coloured mortar with a fine contrasting line drawn over the top.
How do I know if I need it?
Crumbling mortar between bricks, visible gaps, damp inside near external walls, or mortar that flakes when you press it.
Do you work on heritage-listed homes?
Yes — extensive experience with heritage overlays. Period-correct materials and techniques.
Got a job? Give Cal a call.
Free, no-obligation quotes anywhere in Greater Melbourne. We'll come out, take a look, and tell you straight.