[Strawbale] possible additive for lime plaster

[Jon Van Eck]

We also used these fibers to fix cracks for green pottery and sculptures
at Eastern Michigan Univ.  It worked unbelievably well, saving artwork
that would normally have been ruined by unwanted cracks.
~ Jon Van Eck

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Subject: [Strawbale] possible additive for lime plaster

seen this posted on another list. thought it would be useful here.


 >>  http://www.nycon.com/default.htm <http://www.nycon.com/default.htm>

 >>  Bendable concrete? Yup.
 >>  More importantly, it can be added to stucco to help
 >>  prevent cracks. An important detail for straw bale
 >>  construction!

 >>  I hope someone will test it in a lime plaster to see
 >>  if it works as well with lime.

 >>  The low price is astounding, too.



I hope this is useful

Lee G. Weaver

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