Lime in Building Conservation

Description

This seminar allows you to appreciate the history and manufacturing of lime and gives you an understanding of the types of limes that are available for use in the repair of historic and traditional buildings and structures. It will give you confidence to specify the correct material and help you to understand the following topics:

- Lime production and chemistry

- The types of lime and correct choice and application of particular limes and mortars

- Historical and traditional uses of lime

- Hot mixed lime

- The properties and benefits of lime

This CPD can be delivered to you live and remotely.