Lime Mortar vs Portland Cement
Lime Mortar vs. Portland Cement
Both pure Lime-based mortar and Portland Cement-based mortars have widespread use in construction...
09
Aug
08
Aug
History of Lime Mortar
History of Lime Mortar
Lime mortar, an ancient building material with a legacy dating back thousands of years, is significant in ...
21
Jul
Understanding D/2 Biological Solution
D/2 Biological Solution: Safeguarding Cultural Heritage with LimeWorks.us
Preserving and maintaining historic structures, monumen...
20
Jul
How to Choose Sand
How to Choose Sand
How to choose sand at LimeWorks.us. When selecting sand for making mortars with Saint-Astier® Natural Hydrauli...
08
Oct
Lime Paints User Recomendations – Guide
Vibrant and beautiful, the St Astier lime paint range is the perfect compliment to lime plaster, render and harling...
04
Sep
Render on Wooden Lath – Guide
External rendering on wooden lath using St. Astier products. Timber framed buildings, historic or new construction have a te...
04
Sep
Render on Metal Lath – Guide
External Plastering (Rendering on Metal Lath Using St. Astier Products)
The main difficulty in working on lath is ensuring the l...
04
Sep
Sands for NHL Mortars – Guide
Choosing the correct sand when making a mortar is of extreme importance.
Sands should be clean and uncontaminated by clay/silt. ...
04
Sep
NHL Limes: Injection and Grouting – Guide
INJECTION
- PURE LIME
PUMP
NHL5
1bag + 10.5gal of water
Capacity: 35 cu. ft./hr
NHL 3.5
1bag + 10.5gal of water
Press...
04
Sep
Lime Concrete – Guide
Lime Concrete for Floors, exposed aggregate / tamped finish
Ingredients.
10 x 66 lb bags (660 lbs) NHL 5 per cubic yard (or
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