Mick Gasz
Building Conservation Specialist
Core Conservation
The Latest and Greatest
Welcome to our “Tips and Hacks” blog site! We are trying to answer all the questions which might come up during planning or application. Feel free to ask for any specific subject to write about or just get in touch and ask your questions
Dublin Castle Project: Master-Class Stone Restoration for Historic Buildings
Explore the Dublin Castle stone restoration project and learn how Roman lime mortars, Betoncino Consolidante and Rasante B2007 were used to repair historic stonework.
Rendering Old Stone Walls? Read This First
Rendering an old stone cottage? Avoid damp and costly mistakes. Discover a proven lime render system that delivers traditional looks with modern performance.
Rotting Timber in Old Buildings (And How to Prevent It)
Cement can rot solid timber to dust. Discover why it happens—and how lime mortars protect old buildings from hidden moisture damage.
Cracks in Your Lime Finish?
Why lime plaster cracks form and how to repair them properly. A simple method to restore a smooth, breathable finish.
