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To make a sustainable restoration of a historical centre it is necessary to understand, among other things, the materials used in the coatings of the buildings. In this w [...]
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It is currently widely accepted that lime, rather than Portland cement (PC), should be used for the repair of historic fabrics as most historic mortars were lime based an [...]
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The GuerrieriPalace, now the Palazzo di Giustizia, built in 1550 is an important historical construction in the city of Mantova (Italy). Very characteristic is its tall m [...]
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Franzoni, E.
The use of cement-based mortars for the repair of ancient masonry joints was quite common in the past and can account for a significant role in masonry decay, especially [...]
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The architecture of the Honourable National Congress had its origin in a project contest that took place in 1885. Argentines and foreigner architects participated in this [...]
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The paper presents the laboratory research of lime base mortars for conservation-restoration of mural painting support situated in severe microclimate conditions. The rep [...]
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Stone from Piraeus was used during the 7th and 6th centuries BC as the main building material for all parts of the monuments of the Acropolis of Athens. The stone is a li [...]
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This summary deals with repair or replacement of renders and plasters. Introducing design issues such as functional, technical, and performance requirements, and authenti [...]
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The heritage stone structures of the local andesite blocks, composing Prambanan World Heritage Temples in Indonesia originated in the 9th century. Although they had been [...]
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Natural or Roman cements were the first modern cements to be industrially produced at the beginning of the 19th century in Europe. Used equally by engineers for their hyd [...]
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Salt crystallization is a common cause of decay for mortars used in historical buildings. This paper describes the influence of mortars composition on their salt crystall [...]
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This paper focuses on the design and reproduction of crushed brick/lime mortars for the repair of historic masonry. The research presented involves an analytical study of [...]
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Mortars developed for the reconstitution and plastic repair of natural stones have become increasingly more popular. They make a good alternative for the replacement of d [...]
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Siddall, Ruth
In the 1870s the architect Sir George Gilbert Scott was appointed Surveyor to the Fabric at Westminster Abbey and one of his major initiatives was to restore the Cosmati [...]
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The use of mortars for stone repair on historic masonry buildings and structures is becoming increasingly more prominent in Scotland; the negative impacts of climate chan [...]
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Compatibility requirements for repair mortars used in restoration works are defined based on the original mortar characteristics, but the quality and the performance of t [...]
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Earth constructions are susceptible to degradation due to natural or human causes. The degradation of the exterior surface of earth walls is very common, either due to la [...]
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To prevent or repair from natural and anthropogenic weathering, protective layers can be applied to improve hardness of stones and earthen surfaces, to increase their int [...]
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In the French Alps, near Grenoble, in the middle of the 19th century, natural cements were massively used to produce “cast stone” (concrete block), to simulate natura [...]
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