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Short Guide: Lime Mortars in traditional buildings

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Lime Mortar in Traditional Buildings

This short guide provides a background to the history and use of lime mortars in traditional buildings, the sourcing of raw materials, preparation of lime mortars for repairs and how to recognise and reduce the risk of failure.

  • Audiences:

    Planners and Owners, Conservation and Heritage Enthusiasts

  • Date Published:

    01 March 2013

  • Publication Types:

    Technical, Advice & Guidance, Short Guide

  • Format(s):

    Download PDF

  • Language:

    English

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