St. Astier Natural Hydraulic Limes
NHL2, NHL3.5, NHL5 and associated products
Hydraulic Limes are supplied as dry powders, and begin to set through a chemical reaction known as hydration when water is added to the dry powder. As such, NHLs will set in damp conditions and produce an earlier resistance to frost than Lime Putties.
Cornish Lime is the South West’s regional distributor for the St. Astier range of pure natural hydraulic limes and associated products.
St. Astier is Europe's most respected and technologically advanced producer of natural hydraulic limes and the market leader in the UK, having been in continuous production since 1851 and long renowned for quality, performance and unparalleled technical support.
Feebly Hydraulic St Astier NHL 2. Extremely vapour permeable and suitable for mortars and renders in countless situations.
The most popular of St. Astier NHLs suitable for mortars and renders in medium to high exposure situations
Eminently Hydraulic St. Astier NHL 5 suitable for mortars in high exposure, marine applications Etc.
Not recommended for use with weak, soft friable surfaces
Specially formulated mortar binder based on hydraulic lime with the addition of white cement for better colour reproduction
Modified lime binder for new build and sustainable development etc
Ready mixed NHL based mortar achieving excellent waterproofing, high breathability and available in a range of colours