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The Learning Zone

Welcome to the learning zone.

This is the resource area for anyone wanting to know about lime, it's various forms, how it's used etc.

For further information you could try clicking the Products and their Uses link on the top left, this will bring you to our F.A.Q. Page, if you're question isn't answered there please feel free to call or email us and we will advise in anyway we can.
The Lime Cycle - Animation (3 Mins 39 Seconds)
   
This animation & narration outlines the cycle of events that take place when using lime based products, it carefully explains how quicklime is produced from raw materials, and how it's used in conservation materials.
 
The problems with cement - Animation (No Sound)
   
Here we report on the adverst effects of portland cement on older buildings, how it can damage stone & brickwork, and why the damage happens.
 
Pointing with Lime - Instructional Video (22 Mins 48 Sec.)
Please Note: - This video may take some time to download due to the size of file
Here is a live demonstration on how to point / re-point using lime mortar. It shows you how to prepare, fill, and finish the process to produce a strong and aesthetically pleasing result.
This may take some time to download - pre edited version

 
The Learning ZoneThe Lime Cycle
Lime Pointing
Problems With Cement