- Is this bad?
This is white powder on the mortar joints in the basement of our church outside walls. Is it just the lime leaching out of the mortar? It was built in 1959.
John
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White powder
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john2189
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White powder
This is white powder on the mortar joints in the basement of our church outside walls. Is it just the lime leaching out of the mortar? It was built in 1959.
John
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Re: White powder
It's called efflorescence. Check out this explanation...
https://www.nitterhousemasonry.com/tips ... orescence/
https://www.nitterhousemasonry.com/tips ... orescence/
Don McCombs
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john2189
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Re: White powder
Thanks Don. These are inside walls. We will clean it up
'49 Cub (Vince)
'41 allis B with Woods L59 mower
656 Wheel Horse with 42” sickle mower
C-165 Wheel Horse
Simplicity 20 HP Sunstar
Honda 48” walk behind mower
'41 allis B with Woods L59 mower
656 Wheel Horse with 42” sickle mower
C-165 Wheel Horse
Simplicity 20 HP Sunstar
Honda 48” walk behind mower
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Don McCombs
- Team Cub Mentor
- Posts: 17489
- Joined: Mon Feb 03, 2003 6:45 am
- Zip Code: 21550
- Tractors Owned: "1950 Something" Farmall Cub
1957 Farmall Cub w/FH
1977 International Cub w/FH
1978 International Cub
1948 Farmall Super A - Circle of Safety: Y
- Location: MD, Deep Creek Lake
Re: White powder
A sealer may keep it from re-appearing.
Don McCombs
MD, Deep Creek Lake
Proud Member of Maryland Chapter 39
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
A. K. Trenfor
MD, Deep Creek Lake
Proud Member of Maryland Chapter 39
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
A. K. Trenfor
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john2189
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- Joined: Thu Oct 26, 2006 7:17 pm
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Re: White powder
Thanks
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'41 allis B with Woods L59 mower
656 Wheel Horse with 42” sickle mower
C-165 Wheel Horse
Simplicity 20 HP Sunstar
Honda 48” walk behind mower
'41 allis B with Woods L59 mower
656 Wheel Horse with 42” sickle mower
C-165 Wheel Horse
Simplicity 20 HP Sunstar
Honda 48” walk behind mower
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