07 Sep

Announcements, Information

APT Meet The Team

• September 19, 2023
• By Nic Rubolino
• 2 comments

We are thrilled to announce the LimeWorks.us team will be coming to Seattle for this year's Association for Preservation Technology ...

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22 Aug

Announcements, Information

Bee The Change

• September 18, 2023
• By Nic Rubolino
• 1 comment

Our Bee The Change initiative is here! We are giving away flower seed packets to help support the natural environment around us all....

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09 Aug

Frequently Asked Questions, General Installation Guidelines, Information

Lime Mortar vs Portland Cement

• September 11, 2023
• By Nic Rubolino
• 2 comments

Lime Mortar vs. Portland Cement Both pure Lime-based mortar and Portland Cement-based mortars have widespread use in construction...

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08 Aug

Frequently Asked Questions, General Installation Guidelines, Information

History of Lime Mortar

• August 11, 2023
• By Nic Rubolino
• 0 comments

History of Lime Mortar Lime mortar, an ancient building material with a legacy dating back thousands of years, is significant in ...

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21 Jul

Frequently Asked Questions, General Installation Guidelines, Information

Understanding D/2 Biological Solution

• July 27, 2023
• By Nic Rubolino
• 1 comment

D/2 Biological Solution: Safeguarding Cultural Heritage with LimeWorks.us Preserving and maintaining historic structures, monumen...

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20 Jul

Frequently Asked Questions, General Installation Guidelines, Information

How to Choose Sand

• July 31, 2023
• By Nic Rubolino
• 0 comments

How to Choose Sand How to choose sand at LimeWorks.us. When selecting sand for making mortars with Saint-Astier® Natural Hydrauli...

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22 Mar

History, Information

A Tale of Two Sites

• July 20, 2023
• By Nic Rubolino
• 0 comments

Masonry Stories: How Two Historic Preservation Projects were Restored After Devastating Hurricanes The environment in which a per...

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22 Mar

Frequently Asked Questions, Information, LimeWash/Paints

Understanding LimeWash/Paints/Stains

• March 23, 2023
• By Nic Rubolino
• 2 comments

The final day of winter is now behind us and it is time to start planning projects for the new seasons ahead. One of the easiest way...

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04 Nov

Frequently Asked Questions

#AskAConservator 2022

• March 13, 2023
• By Nic Rubolino
• 0 comments

Ask a Conservator day was founded by the American Institute for Conservation (AIC) in order to spread awareness of cultural herita...

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