6 ms·
Did the limewashing impart some kind of protection to the masonry? I know water infiltration and freeze/thaw cycles, particularly with soft brick, can wreck mas
by EvanAnderson 10mo ago
Did the limewashing impart some kind of protection to the masonry? I know water infiltration and freeze/thaw cycles, particularly with soft brick, can wreck masonry.
- CGMthrowaway 10mo agoYes, it sheds water and sacrificially resists weathering of the underlying brick, while being breathable so the brick can dry out as well