Assessment of Indiana limestone used in construction, as with any material, necessitates consideration of the methods, materials, and detailing required to maintain and restore these assemblies. This article describes performance issues, discusses treatments that should be avoided, and provides suggestions for longer-term repair approaches.
This article was originally published in the Summer 2018 issue of Licensed Architect magazine, the official publication of the Association of Licensed Architects.
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