White Peak lime putty
White Peak lime putty is used as a base material for a range of building products. It is made from the finest Buxton quicklime and is matured for a minimum of 4 months. It is ideal for the production of lime mortars, plasters and renders in restoration and conservation work. White Peak lime putty packaging is available in 16-litre tubs or in pallets of 33 tubs.
White Peak lime putty applications
- Used in mortars, plasters and renders
- Particularly in restoration projects of older buildings
- Ideal for use on delicate fabric
White Peak lime putty benefits
- Does not set by reaction with water but by absorbing carbon dioxide from the air
- Slow setting process allowing for small movements of buildings before the final set
- Lime mortar made with lime putty is a very workable material
- Lime mortars are also "breathable" and this helps in control of moisture in the building fabric
- No further addition of water is required to make a mortar
- Lime putty improves with age
- It can be stored and remain useable for many years
Product and technical specification downloads
- White Peak lime putty safety data sheet (pdf, 127kb)
- White Peak lime putty user guide (pdf, 181kb)
- White Peak lime for building products (pdf, 255kb)
Find out more...
- Send us an enquiry with your project requirements
- Email buxton.enquiry@tarmac.co.uk
- Get a Carbon Footprint calculation on this product
email: sustainability@tarmac.co.uk
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