Ready Mixed Lime Mortar

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Ready Mixed Lime Mortar
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Our mortars are ready mixed at our state of the
art factory. This removes the possibility of
inconsistent colour and strength that can occur
during site mixing.
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Lime Mortar has been used in the construction of
buildings for over 2000 years, and used on the
most iconic historical landmarks across the
world. For example, the Great Wall of China, the
Houses of Parliament and Rome Colosseum. These
historical buildings are still here today, due to
its unique beneficial properties.
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Lime has many advantageous properties over
cement it is weaker than the bricks, masonry and
stones, yet it is able to support the full weight
of the structure. This gives the building the
ability to flex and move without the purpose of
movement joints. There are many other benefits
for using it too
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A common problem with modern houses is they are
becoming less and less breathable. Lime allows
moisture to evaporate and wall to breath
Lime has a very unique benefit to any other
building material currently available. When
curing process starts it re-absorb CO2 from the
atmosphere
Modern buildings using cement will generally have
an expansion joint every 8 metres. By not using
cement, you can have an expansion joint every 20
metres
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Strength is the most important aspect when
rebuilding your wall or pointing it. There are
two strengths generally depending on what type
of brick, masonry, block work and location you
are working on. Also, there are two types of
finishes which will require a certain product, a
very thin joint which is 6mm and below or a 7mm
and above joint size.
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