Green building and restoration: with the intervention of Master Gilberto Quarneti
Themes:
- What are binders – From Roman mortars to modern cements, classification, chemical-physical characteristics of binders and their production
- The regulations – The regulations relating to the binders of tradition and innovation
- Which binder to use and why? – Criteria for choosing the binder to use
- What a masonry is made up of – Relationship between construction materials in different types of masonry
- Diagnostics before surgery – the importance of a correct “diagnosis” – evaluation criteria
- For each intervention, a specific mortar – Criteria for the correct choice of mortar
- The plan of non-color – Use of the color of matter: how to obtain the natural color of the architecture of each place through the wise use of local limes and sands