04 Jan Frequently Asked Questions, History History of Lime Plaster January 4, 2024 By Nic Rubolino 2 comments History of Lime Plaster Lime plaster has a history dating back to many Millennia. This ancient material has mostly been prepared ...Continue reading
03 Nov Frequently Asked Questions #AskaConservator Day 2023 November 3, 2023 By Nic Rubolino 0 comments On November 4, 1966, the Arno River burst its banks and flooded Florence, Italy, severely damaging or destroying many of the Renaiss...Continue reading
09 Aug Frequently Asked Questions, General Installation Guidelines, Information Lime Mortar vs Portland Cement September 11, 2023 By Nic Rubolino 9 comments Lime Mortar vs. Portland Cement Both pure Lime-based mortar and Portland Cement-based mortars have widespread use in construction...Continue reading
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 ...Continue reading
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...Continue reading
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-AstierĀ® Natural Hydrauli...Continue reading
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...Continue reading
04 Nov Frequently Asked Questions #AskAConservator 2022 March 13, 2023 By Nic Rubolino 2 comments Ask a Conservator day was founded by the American Institute for Conservation (AIC) in order to spread awareness of cultural herita...Continue reading
05 Nov Frequently Asked Questions, Uncategorized #AskAConservator Day 2021 November 16, 2023 By Anthony (LimeWorks) 0 comments Ask a Conservator day was founded by the American Institute for Conservation (AIC) in order to spread awareness of cultural herita...Continue reading
17 Mar Frequently Asked Questions, Sustainable Building How To Achieve A Beautiful Tadelakt Lime Plaster Finish Using The Ecologicā¢ Plaster System March 23, 2023 By Daniel 2 comments A Brief Overview of Tadelakt Tadelakt is not a term many in the United States may have heard before. It literally means to ārub-i...Continue reading