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    Repoint soldiers or new lintel?

    Ok thanks for that. I'm thinking I can try the quick and dirty route for now, and if it doesn't solve the problem I can always get a lintel put in later. So if I rake out and re-point, gum up the crack above the window with a bit of silicone, is there any merit in getting brick-sealer for the...
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    Repoint soldiers or new lintel?

    Hi I have triangular shaped cracking above a ground floor window on my house. I've had a couple of builders look at it and the common theory is that it's because the soldier course has sagged and it needs a lintel putting in. i'm ok with that and a concrete lintel has already been installed on...
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