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Image showing exterior of heritage building impacted by rising damp
March 10, 2023
Technical articles
by Stone Inititatives

Rising damp and salt attack: effects and solutions

Understand the effects of rising damp and salt attack, know how to spot the signs of damage and learn what’s required in a remediation plan. Article by Mark Milevski Rising d

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July 2, 2020
Technical articles
by Stone Inititatives

Understanding Salt Attack in Dimension Stone

How does salt affect the durability of dimension stone, and when is serious damage likely to occur? Explore the Australian/New Zealand Standard for salt durability testing and get

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July 1, 2020
Technical articles
by Stone Inititatives

Resistance to Salt Attack Test: A Versatile Tool for Determining Durability

Whether stone is being selected for use as cladding for a curtain wall, as coping for a parapet or for paving around pools and landscaping, durability needs to be considered as a k

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July 1, 2020
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by Stone Inititatives

Living with Stone: Around the Pool

Pools are no longer just a place for a ‘quick dip’ – they are often the centrepiece of outdoor entertaining, with the surrounding paving and landscaping just as important as

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