mortar

1. Limewash
(Advice/Paints - Polska - Polish)
... serves to fill small shrinkage cracks on lime materials, plasters, renders and existing limewashes. Highly versatile, limewash may be painted onto most porous surfaces, such as stone, brick, mortar, harling, ...
2. Terminology
(Advice/General - English)
... lime, historically used to form the binder for mortar, plaster, harl/render and limewash. It was widely used until the mid-1800's.  Pieces of limestone are heated in a kiln to produce Quicklime. Slaked ...
3. Stone Repair
(Services/Services - English)
... displayed damage includes erosion and delamination. The use of inflexible portland cement based mortars invariably causes stone to flake, spall and crack. These are problems we see everyday as a stone ...
4. Painting
(Services/Paints - English)
... versatile, limewash may be painted onto most porous  surfaces, such as stone, brick, mortar, harling, plaster, render, earth and timber. limewash provides a 'sacrificial' protective coating. That is ...
5. About Us
(About/About - English)
... Scottish Lime Centre Making and Using Traditional Lime Mortars Working with Hot Lime Traditional Building Methods Traditional Masonry Repair and Masonry Conservation Surface Repair of Stone ...
6. Dampness In Historic Buildings
(Advice/Damp - Polska - Polish)
... gathering under the wooden floor of a home Blocked vents/air bricks Acrylic paints, either inside or outside not allowing the walls to 'breathe' Cement based mortars used in re-pointing the stone/brickwork ...
7. Home
(About/About - English)
... with regards to repairs  and inappropriate treatments and materials. The use of modern acrylic paint along with impermeable cement based mortar and render on traditionally built homes possibly cause more ...
8. Masonry
(Services/Services - English)
... lime mortar.Building walls using traditional masonry techniques using lime mortars allow a building to breathe. Unlike modern, inflexible, impermeable cement mortar, Natural hydraulic and non-hydraulic ...
9. Limewash
(Advice/Paints)
... serves to fill small shrinkage cracks on lime materials, plasters, renders and existing limewashes. Highly versatile, limewash may be painted onto most porous surfaces, such as stone, brick, mortar, harling, ...
10. Terminology
(Advice/General)
... lime, historically used to form the binder for mortar, plaster, harl/render and limewash. It was widely used until the mid-1800's.  Pieces of limestone are heated in a kiln to produce Quicklime. Slaked ...
11. Stone Repair
(Services/Services)
... displayed damage includes erosion and delamination. The use of inflexible portland cement based mortars invariably causes stone to flake, spall and crack. These are problems we see everyday as a stone ...
12. Painting
(Services/Paints)
... versatile, limewash may be painted onto most porous  surfaces, such as stone, brick, mortar, harling, plaster, render, earth and timber. limewash provides a 'sacrificial' protective coating. That is ...
13. About Us
(About/About)
... Scottish Lime Centre Making and Using Traditional Lime Mortars Working with Hot Lime Traditional Building Methods Traditional Masonry Repair and Masonry Conservation Surface Repair of Stone ...
... gathering under the wooden floor of a home Blocked vents/air bricks Acrylic paints, either inside or outside not allowing the walls to 'breathe' Cement based mortars used in re-pointing the stone/brickwork ...
15. Home
(About/About)
... with regards to repairs  and inappropriate treatments and materials. The use of modern acrylic paint along with impermeable cement based mortar and render on traditionally built homes possibly cause more ...
16. Masonry
(Services/Services)
... lime mortar.Building walls using traditional masonry techniques using lime mortars allow a building to breathe. Unlike modern, inflexible, impermeable cement mortar, Natural hydraulic and non-hydraulic ...