Hanson Hydrated Lime 25Kg

Hydrated Lime may be used to create traditional cement, lime, sand mixes for mortars and renders. Its suitable to be used to make lime putty by gradually adding to water, in a clean container, while constantly stirring to form a paste.

The paste must then be stood for at least 24 hours to condition. This product is suited for a wide range of applications including as part of plasters, renders and jointing mortars. 

The principal benefit derived from hydrated lime in mortars is its effect of improving the workability and water retention