Recent content by JonThomas

:lol: I think thats a superhint to search the forum on this topic. Thanks

Its a brick wall. I was wondering whether to use Lime or not. Have you any experience with Lime for pointing?

What is the best mortar mix for re-pointing a wall?

Thanks Steve. Nice bit of marketing but you avoided my question again! Now lets get past the marketing and look at the product you're promoting because its really niggling me when you make these claims as if they are new. Ferrocement is centuries old. You can control your working...

All sounds as impressive as the website. It feels like Jeremy Paxman's infamous Michael Howard interview How do you make mortar waterproof to the same standard every time in changing weather conditions? Am I sour. No just a builder who knows reinforced concrete is fireproof and...

Come on...... its just ferrocement. :lol: This technology has been used for many purposes for hundreds of years. Mortar into Mesh! There is nothing new about discovering reinforced concrete is fireproof and strong. You don't need to put it on you tube. How do you make mortar waterproof...

The sole purpose of a flat roof is to stop water entering the building. It can have the title of the worlds strongest fireproof membrane. But in all honesty who cares. Its grey cement which would need a finish/covering to look asthetically pleasing. So I'm not convinced by the 'walk on'...

I've just been on the RoofKrete website. Would you trust 7mm of sand & cement to keep your building dry? It doesn't seem to have been in existence long enough to prove the validity of the guarantees its offering. Also the 'Fisher Price' My first website doesn't give me much confidence. My...