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Do mortars made with lime /cement have better potential for reduced water penetration?

April 26, 2017cement lime mortars penetration potential reduced water

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Do mortars made with lime /cement have better potential for reduced water penetration?

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Studies have shown that lime/cement mortars minimize the potential for water penetration. (A copy of these studies available upon request) through better extent of bond and autogenous healing.