Keith Tutor --- Artificial Rock - The Vertical Artisans Forum2024-03-29T04:42:19Zhttp://verticalartisans.ning.com/forum/topics/2294914:Topic:81?commentId=2294914%3AComment%3A259&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noHi Keith,
is there an admixtu…tag:verticalartisans.ning.com,2008-09-03:2294914:Comment:2592008-09-03T20:58:53.039ZBruce Rogershttp://verticalartisans.ning.com/profile/BruceRogers
Hi Keith,<br />
is there an admixture available in Australia to use with mortar rock work, which will enable it to handle saltwater or chlorine environments?<br />
Would it be a waterproofing admixture for concrete? Some products such as superfine flyash are presented as reducing the ingress of chlorides etc into the mortar/concrete, but I wonder about long-term performance.<br />
Also wonder about a waterproofer's effect on ability to stain or acid stain the work for colour finish, as it might block the…
Hi Keith,<br />
is there an admixture available in Australia to use with mortar rock work, which will enable it to handle saltwater or chlorine environments?<br />
Would it be a waterproofing admixture for concrete? Some products such as superfine flyash are presented as reducing the ingress of chlorides etc into the mortar/concrete, but I wonder about long-term performance.<br />
Also wonder about a waterproofer's effect on ability to stain or acid stain the work for colour finish, as it might block the transport of acid carried colour or stain into the pores of the mortar/concrete.<br />
Thanks,<br />
Bruce<br />
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