Degeneration

Published by Sonali Dalal

grandfathersky says:

March 3, 2014 at 11:22 pm

Stone that is done using ordinary mortar degenerates so fast. We have a family member who owns a house in rural Pennsylvania just had a foundation wall collapse. The home is 100 years old. The Romans used lime in their mortar which made it more durable …

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1. Sonali Dalal says:
  
  March 5, 2014 at 5:58 am
  
  In India also people used lime mostly. I wonder what was used in this house.
  
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