Lime Training Days
The training day will combine giving an understanding of the benefits of using lime with practical experience of using lime products.
Opening session 9.00 – 9.30
Introduction. The Lime Cycle. Benefits of Lime in building
Morning practical session 9.30 – 12.30
Fixing laths. Plastering to lath ceilings and lath walls
Building wattle panels and plastering to wattle
Rendering to masonry
Using limewash
Lunch 12.30 – 1.15
Afternoon practical session 1.15 – 3.45
Bedding mortars
Pointing brickwork, random stone and dressed stone
Hydraulic Limes. Mixes for bedding, rendering and plastering
Stone repair
New products based on hydraulic lime
Closing session 3.45 – 4.30
Questions and answers
Slide show of projects
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