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High-End Residence, Los Angeles, California

July 14, 2015

This high-end, Los Angeles residence, featured NHL and EcoMortar®.

High-End Los Angeles Residence

High-End Los Angeles Residence
High-End Los Angeles Residence
High-End Los Angeles Residence
High-End Los Angeles Residence
High-End Los Angeles Residence

Private Home – Petaluma, California

April 8, 2015

In this extensive private project, all of the original plaster on the main home was removed and replaced with a NHL base coat and EcoMortar® finish coat. For the pizza oven and garage, new structures were built and finished with matching NHL and EcoMortar® plasters.

As noted, some photos are courtesy of MAD architecture.

Petaluma Home
Petaluma Home
Petaluma Home
Private Home - Petaluma
Private Home - Petaluma
Private Home - Petaluma
Private Home - Petaluma
Private Home - Petaluma
Private Home - Petaluma
Private Home - Petaluma
Private Home - Petaluma
Private Home - Petaluma
Private Home - Petaluma

Earth Chapel, Hollywood Hills, California

September 24, 2014

The Earth Chapel project in the Hollywood Hills of California features 3 coats of NHL and 3 coats of limepaint over a burlap canvas earth bag structure.

All images courtesy Naturalwalls.com

Earth Chapel, Hollywood Hills, California - Exterior Finished
Earth Chapel, Hollywood Hills, California - After 1st Coat of NHL

Gravemarker Preservation at Kalaupapa National Historic Park

May 20, 2013

This extensive preservation work on these historical graves has been executed using exclusively Saint Astier® Natural Hydralic Lime mortar and plaster as well as lime paint.
To learn more, please visit: http://pacificislandparks.com/2013/04/11/gravemarker-preservation-at-kalaupapa-national-historical-park/

Kalaupapa National Historic Park

Casa Juan de Anza, San Juan Bautista, California

March 14, 2013

The Casa Juan de Anza, a National Historic Landmark, was built in 1799. The adobe walls were covered with lime plaster and lime wash, and are being restored to their prime appearance using Saint Astier® Natural Hydraulic Limes.

Photo Credit: Casa Juan de Anza Adobe Courtesy of Zee Geezer, Flickr’s Creative Commons & J G Plastering, Inc.

Casa Juan de Anza, San Juan Bautista, California
Casa Juan de Anza, San Juan Bautista, California
Casa Juan de Anza, San Juan Bautista, California
Casa Juan de Anza, San Juan Bautista, California

Officers’ Club, Presidio of San Francisco

January 24, 2013

The Officers’ Club is one of San Francisco’s oldest buildings and was part of the original Spanish Presidio constructed in the late eighteenth century. It is undergoing a comprehensive historic rehabilitation that will return the beloved icon to its former grandeur. Saint Astier® Natural Hydraulic Lime mortars are used for stone setting as well as plastering on the original adobe walls. More information and videos on http://www.presidio.gov/about/Pages/officers-club-rehabilitation.aspx

Officers' Club, Presidio of San Francisco

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TransMineral, USA was established in 1997 by Michel Couvreux, an architect in France and the U.S. His familiarity with traditional “old world” building techniques and materials have been instrumental in their revitalization in the U.S. along with his stewardship of implanting Saint Astier® Natural Hydraulic Lime in the North American building sector.

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