Saint Astier Natural Hydraulic Lime Resources
Mortar Analysis
For mortar analysis, contact Limeworks.US
Related Websites
St. Astier Pure & Natural Hydraulic Limes: General Information, Tests & Research, User Guidelines, Etc.
www.stastier.co.uk
PBS Series, Building Green
For more information on Green Building projects, visit the website for PBS Series Building Green.
From there, you can find information and showtimes. www.buildinggreentv.com
Related Products
Mineral Pigments: Ochre's & Oxides: www.ochresandoxides.com
Earth Pigments: www.earthpigments.com
Casein: www.americancasein.com
Bonding Agents: www.larsenproducts.com
Sealers: www.stonetechpro.com
Breathable Weather Resistant Barriers: www.tyvek.com
Liquid Latex: available from DM Figley Co (650-329-8700) or Sika Corporation (800-933-7452)
Weather Protection: Burlap rolls, 72" x 50 yards (S-13900): http://www.uline.com
Individual Mortar Sprayers: www.tirolessausa.com
Education/Training
Scottish Lime Centre: the Scottish Lime Centre provides specialist advice and training in use of lime mortars. www.scotlime.org
Instructional Books/Videos
DVD - Strawbale Building with NHL: Visual instruction on how to use Natural Hydraulic Lime
Email: Andrew@StrawBale.com
Telephone: (541) 899-1818
Website: www.StrawBale.comRelated Literature: www.dirtcheapbuilder.com
Research Papers
Self Healing Capacity of Lime Mortars
http://heron.tudelft.nl/56-12/5.pdfLime and its Place in the 21st Century by Philip D. Allsopp, D.Arch., RIBA & Lauren Allsopp, Ph.D.
Selecting Mortar for Historic Preservation Projects by Lauren B. Sickels-taves, Ph.D.
Permeability and Permeance: Vapor barriers and porous materials by Gérard P. Michon
www.numericana.com/answer/gas.htm#perm
The Technology and Use of Hydraulic Lime by John Ashurst
http://www.buildingconservation.com/articles/hydraulic/hydraulic.htmWater Reduction Studies of Natural Hydraulic Lime
Mineralogy of Binders and the Effects of Free Lime Content and Cement Addition in Lime Mortars
ASTM Standards
You can purchase ASTM C 141/C 141 M - 09 – Standard Specification for Hydrated Hydraulic Lime for Structural Purposes at: www.astm.org
