The Devil's in the Mortar (and it's Hot Mixed Lime)
Getting to grips with the Hot Mix Lime Mortar Recipe and repairing a crack gets a bit more involved than I'd anticipated. I discuss why Hot Mixed Lime Mortar is superior to Sand & Cement and Sand & Natural Hydraulic Lime (NHL) in this scenario. The Nosterfield Sand & Quicklime come from: https://edenhotlimemortar.co.uk The Guilting Sand, Brick Dust & Clinker come from: https://www.womersleys.co.uk Link to NHL article: https://www.buildingconservation.com/... Thanks for watching, Max. / maxx_webster_ To help support this channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/roundcorner

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