Lime Masonry Patching Mortar - High Build
Lime Masonry Patching Mortar - High Build
Overview:
Revitalize and restore your damaged masonry with our Lime - High-Build Repair Mix, a meticulously crafted solution designed for substantial repairs on porous stone and brick surfaces. This pre-blended hydraulic lime mortar is perfect for restoring vertical and overhead surfaces, filling deep cracks, and rebuilding lost sections of masonry, while maintaining the breathability and aesthetic qualities of traditional lime-based materials.
Key Features:
- Pre-Blended for Convenience: Our High-Build Repair Mix is ready to use with just the addition of water, eliminating the need for complex mixing and ensuring consistent results.
- Hydraulic Lime for Strength and Durability: Hydraulic lime provides strength and durability, making this mix ideal for both historic repairs and modern construction projects.
- High Breathability for Optimal Moisture Management: The absence of Portland cement allows the mortar to breathe, preventing moisture buildup and promoting the long-term health of your masonry.
- Fiber Reinforced for Enhanced Performance: Fine polypropylene fibers are incorporated into the mix to increase tensile strength, improve flexural strength, and reduce shrinkage, resulting in a more durable and long-lasting repair.
- Versatile Quart & Gallon Containers: Choose the size that suits your project needs, whether you're tackling minor repairs or larger restoration efforts.
- Ideal for High-Build Repairs: This mix is specifically designed for vertical and overhead repairs, allowing for lifts from 1/4" up to 3", making it perfect for rebuilding missing sections of masonry or filling deep cracks.
- Carvable and Sandable: The unique properties of hydraulic lime allow for easy carving and sanding, even after the initial set, providing flexibility for artistic expression and fine-tuning of details.
- Color Customization: Easily tint the mix with cement pigments to achieve a perfect match or create custom colors. The cured mortar can also be stained or painted for further customization.
Ideal Applications:
- High-build repairs on porous stone and brick surfaces
- Vertical and overhead patching and restoration of stonework
- Rebuilding missing sections of masonry
- Filling deep cracks and voids
- Repairs on historic or modern buildings
- Matching historic or contemporary mortar colors through tinting or staining
- Artistic sculpting and molding on masonry projects
Why Choose Lime - High-Build Repair Mix?
Unlike modern cement-based mortars, which can be too rigid and trap moisture, our Lime - High-Build Repair Mix offers the strength and durability of a cementitious material with the breathability and workability of lime. This unique combination makes it ideal for substantial repairs that require integrity and aesthetic appeal. Additionally, its fiber reinforcement, carvability, and compatibility with porous materials make it the perfect choice for achieving beautiful, long-lasting results.
Mixing Instructions:
- Gradually add water to the pre-blended mix and mix thoroughly.
- Continue adding water until you achieve a dry, workable consistency, similar to the texture of stiff clay.
- Allow the mix to rest for a few minutes, then remix before application.
Safety Precautions:
- Always wear appropriate safety gear, including gloves and eye protection, when handling mortar.
- Follow the manufacturer's instructions and safety guidelines for proper mixing and application.
Invest in the preservation and beauty of your masonry with our Lime - High-Build Repair Mix. Order your quart or gallon container today and experience the difference that quality, breathability, and strength can make.