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Building with lime: a practical introduction

By: Contributor(s): Language: eng. Publication details: London ITDG Publishing 2002Description: x,309p. ill. 24cmISBN:
  • 1853395471
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 690.241
Summary: A starting point for those considering lime as a building material. Provides the reader with a wealth of practical advice that includes: a clear explanation of all the major uses of lime in building such as mortars and plasters, painting and finishes, ceilings and foundations, repair, maintenance and conservation; and a chapter on testing and standards covering limestone recognition, and field testing.
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A starting point for those considering lime as a building material. Provides the reader with a wealth of practical advice that includes: a clear explanation of all the major uses of lime in building such as mortars and plasters, painting and finishes, ceilings and foundations, repair, maintenance and conservation; and a chapter on testing and standards covering limestone recognition, and field testing.