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Tag: conservation

29Jul

Case study: Moonta Mines National Heritage Project 

Posted by mrymnnon July 29, 2022August 2, 2022in Case studies
Moonta Mines, Stone Initiatives

The vital role of mortar analysis in heritage restoration Just a couple of decades ago it was common for heritage structures to be restored with cement. The mindset tended to be along the lines of “chuck some cement in, make…

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