Chimney Repointing, New Crown & Cap Installation
WaterTite Company repointed this brick chimney in Arlington, MA, installed a new chimney crown, and added a chimney cap. The photos document the chimney before the work, during the restoration, and after completion.
The Challenge
This brick chimney in Arlington, MA needed repointing and a new crown and cap. The project addressed the masonry joints and the chimney top as part of one restoration.
Before & After Transformation


Transformation: This project showcases the dramatic difference our expert team can achieve. From the initial condition to the final result, see how quality craftsmanship transforms spaces.
Scope of Work
- Repoint the chimney's brick masonry joints
- Install a new chimney crown
- Install a new chimney cap
Materials Used
- Masonry mortar
- Chimney crown
- Chimney cap
Challenges Solved
- Restored the mortar joints between the existing bricks
- Completed the chimney top with a new crown and cap
The Results
The chimney was repointed and finished with a new crown and cap. The before, during, and after photos document the work completed in Arlington, MA.
During the Work


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