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Building briefing stonework common problems and defects

By: Language: English Series: Letting Update Journal ; 15(4) January 2008, 26-27(2)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the most common defects in stonework and outlines how to maintain, repair or restore stone elevations. Common defects include acid rain, salt crystallisation, and frost attack. Design and craftsmanship issues include incorrect bedding, incorrect pointing, expansion of metals, and failure of protective coatings. Concludes with tips on maintenance and repair.
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Discusses the most common defects in stonework and outlines how to maintain, repair or restore stone elevations. Common defects include acid rain, salt crystallisation, and frost attack. Design and craftsmanship issues include incorrect bedding, incorrect pointing, expansion of metals, and failure of protective coatings. Concludes with tips on maintenance and repair.