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    Is this Lime based or Cement based render?

    Thanks Vinn for the advice about repairing the damage behind the water pipe- thats really helpful! Its an old stone house built around 1850, and the walls are approx 18 inches thick. Local builder today said it looks like a cement roughcast with riverstones and paint on top. As soon as I...
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    Is this Lime based or Cement based render?

    Hi Chris- thanks I'll try some in water tonight and see what happens. Vinn- Thanks for the advice. I chipped some of the white layer away and the bumps appear to be small stones, maybe with some kind of wash over the top.
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    Is this Lime based or Cement based render?

    Hi everyone, I would really appreciate some help in trying to figure out what type of render is currently on my house. . It's white and bumpy but very smooth. I'm struggling to work out if its a cement based or lime based render (with aggregate causing the bumps)? I have one patch of damp...
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