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Items Tagged with 'Limestone'

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Moroccan plastering

Moroccan Aesthetics

A BREAK-DOWN OF MOROCCAN-LIKE PLASTER TAILORED FOR THE U.S. MARKET.
Wc0620 clmn plastering p6 author patrick webb
Patrick Webb
December 7, 2020
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In our two previous articles, Ryan Chivers and I considered the means, methods, and materials of traditional Tadelakt in Morocco, aspects of which extend back to Roman times.


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Moroccan Tadelakt: History & Manufacturer

Tadelakt Is The Plaster Of Marrakech And In Recent Years Its Moroccan Aesthetic Has Fascinated The Western Design World.
Wc0620 clmn plastering p6 author patrick webb
Patrick Webb
June 3, 2020
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Enigmatic, exotic, artisanal, rustic, seductive—just a few of the superlatives that attempt to capture the essence of Tadelakt, the plaster of Marrakech that has in recent years fascinated the imagination of the Western design world. 


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Western Specialty Contractors Receives Preservation Award

October 30, 2019
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Western Specialty Contractors proudly announces that it has received a California Preservation Foundation 2019 Preservation Design Award for Technology and Craftsmanship for its role in conserving the Streamline Moderne facades of the Saban Building in Los Angeles. 


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Polycor Announces Acquisition of Elliott Stone Company Inc.

October 3, 2019
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Polycor Inc. continues its strong growth with the acquisition of Elliott Stone Company Inc., a quarrier and fabricator of Indiana limestone based in Bedford, Indiana. 


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Spanish Natural Cement
Art&Craft of Plastering

Patrick Webb: Spanish Natural Cement

An inside look into the manufacturing processes behind lime plaster.
Wc0620 clmn plastering p6 author patrick webb
Patrick Webb
October 1, 2019
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I’ve been using natural cements and natural hydraulic limes in the traditional plastering craft for many years. However, I never had the opportunity to visit a quarry where the unique limestones used to produce them are mined.


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This project is the Yellowstone Club

Bringing Back American Lime Plaster

A startup with a mission to re-introduce lime plaster with a rich U.S. history.
Wc0819 ft lime p7 ryan author
Ryan Chivers
August 1, 2019
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Lime plaster has a notable place in the history of art, architecture and design throughout the world, from the Egyptian pyramids to the Italian Renaissance frescos.


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Panel Sample

Indiana Limestone Company Adds New LiteCore Panel System to Building Products

ILCO, a Polycor Inc. Company, Launches Array of Natural Stone Panels for Exterior and Interior Applications
June 12, 2019
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Indiana Limestone Company (ILCO), a supplier of natural limestone building products, announced the launch of its LiteCore panel system. 


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natural cement

How Can Cement be Natural?

Historic roots and modern uses of natural cements.
Wc0620 clmn plastering p6 author patrick webb
Patrick Webb
May 1, 2019
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The natural designation indicates that the raw material - a type of limestone known as clayey marl - is simply mined and burnt with no further additions.
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Macon County Courthouse

Western Specialty Contractors Restore Limestone Façade

April 17, 2019
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Throughout its history, the Macon County Courthouse in Decatur, IL has inhabited a variety of buildings, from a log cabin built in 1829 where Abraham Lincoln practiced law, to a stone and brick four-story building with a clock tower built in 1892 to its current location — a five-story limestone building constructed in 1939. 


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Indiana Limestone Company Contributes 15 Tons of Berkshire to Apprentice Contest

Apprentices had competed in regional contests. Winners were honored in an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.
November 5, 2018
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Fifteen tons of Berkshire veneer, donated by the Indiana Limestone Company, formed a significant element among the raw materials used in the 2018 BAC/IMI International Apprentice Contest, 


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