31 Aug General Installation Guidelines Ashlar Joints – Guide Posted by Daniel May 21, 2020 0 Traditional ashlar jointing and bedding mortars were made with lime and crushed chalk, usually with a small amount of crushed stone ... Continue reading
30 Aug General Installation Guidelines NHL Mortars: Consumption Chart – Guide Posted by Daniel August 30, 2018 0 NHL products are bought by weight but mixed by volume. Their low density in comparison with other binders means that with the same w... Continue reading
15 Mar Historic Conservation, Information, Past Repair, Sustainable Building LOG CHINKING, YE ALDE CALK, MEND THE GAP BETWEEN BRICK/STONE AND FRAMES Posted by Daniel February 28, 2024 4 If you have a “chink” in the armor of a building it is usually due to different or moving materials coming together and the need for... Continue reading
Uncategorized Our American Institution Posted by Daniel December 4, 2023 0 The United States of America and its Heritage The central theme in the inheritance we receive as citizens of the US is the ideals o... Continue reading
Information, Uncategorized Biography of Andrew L deGruchy Posted by Daniel July 19, 2023 2 Biography Why you should send your kids to Trade School… "My mother has always been unhappy with what I do, She would much rather... Continue reading
01 Dec How to Videos How to Mix Lime Plaster for Stone or Brick Parging Posted by Daniel December 1, 2021 1 Continue reading
01 Dec How to Videos How to Parge Internal or External Stone or Brick – Video Posted by Daniel December 1, 2021 0 Continue reading
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01 Dec How to Videos How to Pre-Wet a Wall – Video Posted by Daniel December 1, 2021 0 Continue reading