A list ok books and articles regarding lime issue in english and italian
IN ENGLISH
AAVV Wig/Tuck A Research Project on Historic Pointing Techniques and Façade Finishes in Dublin, Dublin City Council Dublin 2010 download here
ADAM Roman buildings, materials and techniques, Taylor and Francis group London 2005
BUILDING LIMES FORUM IRELAND Hot mix lime mortar guide, Dublin 2016*
COPSEY Hot mixed lime and traditional mortars, The Crowood Press Ramsbury (UK) 2019
DEPARTMENT of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government Ruins The conservation and repair of masonry ruins, Dublin Stationery Office 2010
DIODATO Encaustic Wall Painting, Diodato editore Chieti 2022
DIODATO Encaustic Wood Painting, Diodato editore Chieti 2022
HISTORIC ENGLAND Practical Building Conservation Series: Mortars, Renders & Plasters, English Heritage London 2012
HUGES The need of old buildings to “breathe”, SPAB Techincal Advice Note London 2020 downolad here
HUNT, SUHR Old House Eco Handbook, White Lion Publising London 2019
KEOHANE Irish Period Houses – A Conservation Guidance Manual, Dublin Civic Trust Dublin 2016
MCAFEE Stone Buildings, O’ Brien Press Dublin 2010
MCAFEE Irish Stone Walls, O’ Brien Press Dublin 2011
MCAFEE Lime Works, Associated Editions Dublin 2009
SEAR Roman Wall and Vault Mosaics, Heidelberg 1977
Lot of books and manuals about cultural heritage and its manteinance, traditional building techniques can be downloaded at this page of The Heritage Council if Ireland https://www.heritagecouncil.ie/news/news-features/how-historic-buildings-can-be-repaired-and-maintained
*about hot-mix lime mortars see also dedicated section in Building Limes Forum Ireland web site https://www.buildinglimesforumireland.com/hot-lime-mortars-project
IN ITALIAN
AAVV La deumidifcazione, Calchera San Giorgio Trento download here
AAVV Prontuario di cantiere, Calchera San Giorgio Trento 2012 download here
AAVV Savoir Faire Savoir Gli Usi Tradizionali Della Calce In Valle D’aosta, Aosta (italian and french) 2015
ADAM L’arte di costruire presso i romani, Longanesi Milano 1994
BATTAGLIA RATTAZZI KAFETSIS Terra Fuoco Acqua Aria: La Calce, Ermes Edizioni Rome 2011
DIODATO I buoni colori di una volta, Diodato editore Chieti 2012
GUERRA Risanamento di murature umide e degradate, Flaccovio Roma 2008
MORRICONE MATINI Mosaici antichi in Italia: Pavimenti di signino repubblicani di Roma e dintorni, Rome 1971
RATTAZZI Conosci il grassello di calce?, Edicom Edizioni Gorizia 2014
TOURN ZANELLA Rorà il paese dei Brusapere, Claudiana Torino 2003 (about the town of Rorà in Piemdont, a center for lime production)
discover more books on lime in italian here https://www.forumcalce.it/bibliografia-sulla-calce/
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