Saint Astier Natural Hydraulic Lime Products
St. Astier pure and natural hydraulic limes (NHL) have been in production for over 150 years. The characteristics of the raw materials are unique and consist of an undisturbed layer of calcareous rock infiltrated mainly by silica with only traces of other minerals. Millions of tons have been used successfully on a global scale, in the most diverse climatic conditions.
NHL 2
Pure and natural hydraulic lime, feebly hydraulic, used when elasticity, low strength or high vapor exchange are desirable.
Recommended applications: finishes, mortars for weak stones
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NHL 3.5
Pure and natural hydraulic lime, moderately hydraulic, recommended when moderate strengths and better freeze-thaw resistance are required.
Recommended applications: base coats, stone work
NHL 5
Pure and natural hydraulic lime, eminently hydraulic, specified when strength and high freeze-thaw resistance are necessary.
Recommended applications: slabs, mortars for hard stone
Ecomortar F-2
Premix based on pure and natural hydraulic lime (NHL 2) and fine sand.
Recommended applications: for masonry work, plastering finish coats. Color packs for the EcoMortar F-2 are available in a wide range of colors.
Ecomortar F-3.5
Premix based on pure and natural hydraulic lime (NHL 3.5) and fine sand.
Recommended applications: for masonry work, plastering finish coats. Color packs for the EcoMortar F-3.5 are available in a wide range of colors.
Ecomortar G-B
Premix based on pure and natural hydraulic lime (NHL 3.5) and coarse sand.
Recommended applications: masonry work, pointing, dubbing out, and brown coats on plaster and rough finish coats.
Ecomortar G-S
Premix based on pure and natural hydraulic lime (NHL 3.5) and coarse sand.
Recommended applications: masonry work, pointing, dubbing out, and first or scratch coats of plaster.
LimePaint
Traditional, vibrant and beautiful, it's wonderful surface glow has been unsurpassed in modern paints and imitation coatings.
Recommended applications: painting, coatings
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Decoliss
DECOLISS is a pre-mixed lime mortar developed to achieve a flat or polished surface. It consists of natural lime, fine granulometry aggregates, including talc, and additives to prevent shrinkage and tearing. It does not contain cement or other pozzolanic components.
Decofond
DECOFOND is a premixed lime mortar specially designed as a base coat for irregular, or heterogeneous, interior walls. It may also be used as a smooth finish coat on interior or exterior walls.
Décorchaux
Saint Astier Décorchaux CL90 lime putty is a high-purity product selected by Saint Astier for its extreme fineness and whiteness. Décorchaux is an aged, slaked, hydrated lime with an exceptional plasticity.
Marius Fabre Black Soap
Marius Fabre Black Soap is a traditional, pure vegetable soap, which stays true to the tradition of the original soap made by the Gauls and Romans. It is a vital ingredient in the art of fine lime plaster finishes and particularly Tadelakt.
Recommended applications: mixes with lime to create a visual shine, also has many other household uses
