Technical Details
- Individual Learning Accounts (ILA)
- No
- Requires C1 & C2?
- No
- Technical Level
- Practical Level
This half day course will cover all aspects of working with limewashes including how to determine suitable finishes for a range of background types.
Cost
£85.00 + VAT
(£102.00 incl VAT)
You will gain an understanding of the materials used, the conditions required to produce successful work and the maintenance regimes needed for buildings and structures finished with limewash.
Course Suitability
This practical course is aimed at building contractors and those undertaking repair works to masonry structures. We are always happy to help learners choose the right course. Please contact us if you would like to discuss which course is suitable for you or your employees.
Topics include:
- Approaching and understanding backgrounds and preparing for application.
- Batching and calculating materials required.
- Addition of pigments and additives.
- Application techniques and good site practice.
- Determining the timing required between coats.
- Protection and curing
Learning Outcomes:
- Determination of substrate to assess suitability for application.
- Preparation of backgrounds.
- Preparation of materials.
- Understand pigments and additives.
- Ability to execute limewashing successfully.
- Create a protection and curing regime.
(£102.00 incl VAT)
Starting on: May 12, 2026: