Do You Need a Permit for Chimney Repointing & Brick Repair in St. Catharines?
Joint raking and repointing with matched mortar — the fix that stops freeze-thaw before a rebuild is needed. Permit timelines, fees, and inspections in St. Catharines, plain-English.
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Permits — Repointing in St. Catharines
We prepare the clearance schedule and drawings municipalities ask for, and book the inspection on your behalf.
Ontario Building Code and CSA B365 set the baseline; your St. Catharines municipality adds its own permit thresholds on top.
Structural work, new solid-fuel appliances, and anything touching framing generally need a permit in St. Catharines.
What's included
- ✓ Joints raked to proper depth, not skim-coated
- ✓ Mortar type and colour matched to the original
- ✓ Weather-struck tooling that sheds water
- ✓ Optional breathable water repellent to finish
- 1. Mortar analysis and joint depth survey
- 2. Rake joints to 3/4 inch with dustless grinders
- 3. Repoint in lifts with matched mortar
- 4. Tool, brush, cure, and optional repellent coat
Permits FAQ — St. Catharines
Do you offer a warranty?+
Every job carries a 5-year workmanship warranty. Parts carry the manufacturer's warranty on top.
Are your quotes really fixed?+
Yes. Every written quote is fixed — we absorb the risk if the job runs long. That's the whole point of certified pricing.
Is your team certified?+
Every technician is WETT SITE-Basic certified at minimum, with lead inspectors carrying SITE-Comprehensive credentials plus CSIA training.
Can I get a quote without a site visit?+
For most standard services, yes — three photos and your postal code is enough for a firm written number.
Do you carry insurance?+
$5M general liability plus WSIB coverage on every crew. Both certificates are emailed before we set foot on site.
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