Marvelous Masonry - Celebrating Masonry’s Heritage: The Ancient City of Gordion
January 2023

Marvelous Masonry - Celebrating Masonry’s Heritage: The Ancient City of Gordion

Aysem Kilinc-Unlu C. Rose David Biggs Elisa Bono Frank Matero Semih Gonen
Historic Restoration Lime Mortar Scaffolding
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Marvelous Masonry- Celebrating Masonry's Heritage: Nepal
May 2022

Marvelous Masonry- Celebrating Masonry's Heritage: Nepal

Andres Arce David Biggs
Brick Historic Restoration Lime
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Masonry Stands the Test of Time: The Carmel of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph
July 2020

Masonry Stands the Test of Time: The Carmel of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph

Alan Herrera Joe Bonifate Mindy Bonifate Mother Therese
Brick Historic Restoration Lime Masonry Heaters Restoration
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Stronger Is NOT Better!
March 2019

Stronger Is NOT Better!

Matt Wolf Mike Tate
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Masonry 2018 Symposium Call for Papers
June 2016

ASTM has released its call for papers for the Masonry 2018 Symposium, to be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Abstracts are due by April 21, 2017.

Anchors and Ties Cement Grout Lime Moisture Management Mortar
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Remixing Modern Masonry With Watershed Block
January 2016

Modern masonry technology adapts to contemporary needs, while maintaining a heritage of strength and greatness.

Alex Wright
Block Carbon Reduction Cement Lime
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ASTM Lime Committee Elects Graves as Chairman
February 2014

Committee C07 oversees 25 ASTM standards related to lime and limestone

Robin Graves
Chairman’s Message
Aggregates Grout Lime Limestone Mortar

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Graves Elected to ASTM International Board
January 2013

Robin E. Graves, Ph.D., holds two industry patents.

Robin Graves
Aggregates Cement Lime Mortar

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Thomson Receives ASTM International Walter C. Voss Award
August 2012

Award presented to engineer, scientist who has made notable contributions in building technology

Margaret Thomson
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Papers Invited for ASTM International Symposium on Masonry
July 2012

Masonry 2014 to gather, disseminate latest info on all aspect of innovations in masonry

Anchors and Ties Cement Lime Masonry Cement Masonry Panels Masonry Veneer Jacks Mortar

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US Heritage Group Hosts Historic Masonry Repointing, Stone Repair Training
December 2011

 

Classes available in January, February, March in Chicago

Historic Restoration Indiana Limestone Lime Stone (Exterior)

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ASTM Awards Dr. Margaret Thomson
June 2011

Committee C12 on Mortars and Grouts for Unit Masonry recognized Margaret Thomson with the ASTM Award of Merit, title of fellow

Margaret Thomson
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U.S. Heritage Group Workshop Schedule Is Online
February 2011

2011 Workshop Schedule in now available online

Cast Stone Historic Restoration Lime Mortar Restoration
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Masonry Magazine January 2006 Page. 22
January 2006

LIME MORTAR

BRICKWORK RESTORATION: HOW TO WORK WITH LIME

As you are all aware, when it comes time to repoint buildings that have been built with traditional limed-based mortars, the common masonry cement mix that most of us apply on a

Amber Miles Kate Parrott
Cleaning Masonry Commercial Lime Residential Restoration Structural Glazed Tile
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Masonry Magazine January 2006 Page. 23
January 2006

WORLD OF CONCRETE
C8129

Using History as Your Guide
PORTLAND CEMENT is a synthetic substance, made by heating a limestone and clay mixture in a kiln and pulverizing the resulting material. It was first patented in England in 1824 by Jo

Commercial Lime Manufactured Stone Residential Restoration Structural Glazed Tile
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Masonry Magazine December 2005 Page. 24
December 2005

CAST STONE

Beginning in the 1950s, the sizes of architectural cladding units steadily increased until the concepts of masonry construction would no longer apply. Larger units, when integrated into cavity wall veneer systems, would face new obst

Historic Restoration Lime Residential Restoration
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