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Around the Clock Tower - Issue 2

An update on pointing work
12 Aug 2022
Written by Claire Bunting
Heritage
Clock Tower
Clock Tower

In this issue of around The Clock Tower, Max Porter (10029), partner at Johnston Houston discusses the restoration work that is taking place on the ediface. Max explains the considerations that needed to be made in terms of composition and aesthetics when choosing the most appropriate mortar for the pointing.

 

 

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