Aruba Monuments Fund
Andy was approached by Aruba Monuments Fund to run a customized LimeWorks.us training program. We timed the class to be for end of F...
Limekiln Pike: A Road Through Pennsylvania History
Limekiln Pike has been a major part of southeastern Pennsylvania since the early colonial days, playing an important role in the reg...
How To Achieve A Beautiful Tadelakt Lime Plaster Finish Using The Ecologic™ Plaster System
A Brief Overview of Tadelakt
Tadelakt is not a term many in the United States may have heard before. It literally means to “rub-in,...
Parging with NHL 5
Parging with NHL 5, a stone foundation with NHL 5, and waterproofing materials. Parging mixtures with lime and Portland.
Types of Masonry Binders
by Jessica (Focht) Aquiline, MSHP, LimeWorks.us Conservation Specialist
Binders are materials that act as a bonding agent that w...
Mortar Joint Details
I have unusual mortar joint details. Could you explain or can I tell you what I know about the subject?
*Using the ...
How to Save Money with your Historic Restoration Project
LimeWorks.us was commissioned by Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tamaqua, Pa., to diagnose and address the failure of a church tower which utilized man-made cast stone for trim details.
Regional Heritage Charleston, South Carolina
For the record, Doug Scott a local mason to Charleston for over 25 years, had a hand in all this!
The history of Charleston, South ...
Regional Heritage Lancaster, Pennsylvania
For the record, Randy Ruth a graduate of the Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology had a hand in all this!
Originally called Hicko...
