Largest Lime Plastering Course Provider in the UK
LIME POINTING COURSES
COURSES FOR ALL ABILITIES
Gain hands on experience on the use of lime so that you can confidently carry out your own lime pointing projects.
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Our one day lime pointing course starts in the classroom where you will learn about solid walled construction and limes role in ensuring a home works as originally designed to do so. Students then enter the workshop where they will look at types of lime, making a lime mix, removing old mortar safety and ofcourse the application of new lime pointing.
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No practical experience is required for this course.
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WHAT MAKES OUR COURSES DIFFERENT
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Our tutor Ben is a Master Plasterer with over 25 years experience of working in the restoration of period properties. In 2023 he was awarded Mentor of the Year at the FIS Training Awards and joined the SPAB Technical committee. His knowledge is up to date and experience is varied.
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All of our courses, with the exception of the knowledge share sessions, are mostly practical. We believe that you can only understand how to use lime, by actually using it.
Tue, 15 Oct15 Oct 2024, 10:00 – 16:00Forest of Dean - Gloucesteshire, Unit 7, The Stenders Business Centre, Mitcheldean GL17 0ZE, UK15 Oct 2024, 10:00 – 16:00Forest of Dean - Gloucesteshire, Unit 7, The Stenders Business Centre, Mitcheldean GL17 0ZE, UKThis practical one day course will give you a solid introduction on how to work with lime building materials. In the practical session you will get to point a wall in lime and experiment with different colours and finishes.- Tue, 04 Mar04 Mar 2025, 10:00 – 16:00Forest of Dean - Gloucesteshire, Unit 7, The Stenders Business Centre, Mitcheldean GL17 0ZE, UK04 Mar 2025, 10:00 – 16:00Forest of Dean - Gloucesteshire, Unit 7, The Stenders Business Centre, Mitcheldean GL17 0ZE, UKThis practical one day course will give you a solid introduction on how to work with lime building materials. In the practical session you will get to point a wall in lime and experiment with different colours and finishes.
- Tue, 08 Apr08 Apr 2025, 10:00 – 16:00Forest of Dean - Gloucesteshire, Unit 7, The Stenders Business Centre, Mitcheldean GL17 0ZE, UK08 Apr 2025, 10:00 – 16:00Forest of Dean - Gloucesteshire, Unit 7, The Stenders Business Centre, Mitcheldean GL17 0ZE, UKThis practical one day course will give you a solid introduction on how to work with lime building materials. In the practical session you will get to point a wall in lime and experiment with different colours and finishes.