Professional Services Contractors
An Culu, Kenmare
General maintenance of a 1990s castle. New conservatory roof which involved removing all glass and replacing with reclaimed Blue Bangor Slate. Upgrade insulation with Gutex fibre insulation, new lead work, new metal pvc valley & repair to parapet stones and lead work.
Lime Mortar Pointing, New Limecrete Floors and lime whitewash Walls.
W.A.W.C. is a company working with Lime Mortars for over 20 years. We have the experience of working with lime mortar. We use Natural Lime’s renders in our mortars, so whether your project is domestic or commercial, we have a package to suit your needs.
With our combined experience of lime mortars together with our extensive masonry training, we offer an unbeatable service which is transferred directly to our work. We sustain consistently high quality mortars using the best ingredients and are always applied following best guidelines. The result of this is high quality finishes.
We have been dealing with Conservation Projects. We are able to complete project’s safely and with the highest quality workmanship well within the allocated timeframe and within budget.
External Lime render with choice of finishes
Internal lime plaster with an extensive choice of finishes
Repairs to historic plasters and mouldings
Lime harling/sacrificial coat
Lime wash and pointing
Decorative plaster mouldings internal and external
Traditional stonework with lime mortar
Masonry consolidation and stabilisers
Lime grouting
Lime insulation
Lime flooring
Polished Plastering
Stone repair and indentation work
Stone replacement and hand carving
W.A.W.C. is small company that specialises in working with Lime Mortars. We have the experience of generations of working with lime mortar. We use Natural Hydraulic Lime and Lime Putty in our mortars.
With our combined experience of lime mortars together with our extensive technical training we offer an unrivaled service which is transferred directly to our work. We offer consistently high quality mortars using the best ingredients and are always applied following best practice guidelines. The result of this is high quality finishes with no failure and a happy client every time.
External Lime render with a choice of finishes
Internal lime plaster with a choice of finishes
Repairs to historic plasters and moldings
Lime wash
Lime pointing
Plaster mouldings both internal and external
Traditional stonework with lime mortar
Stone repair and indenting service
Masonry consolidation and stabilisation
Lime grouting
Limecrete flooring
Polished Plastering
Stone replacement/carving
Lime Mortar Stone and Brick Pointing
W.A.W.C. work nationwide. We have based our success on working in an efficient and safe manner with quality workmanship being our goal.
Lime Mortar Render should be
PERFORMANCE IN USE
The hardened mortar should be:
Adequate vapour permeability
Appropriate degree of capillarity for the proposed use
Absorption rate not significantly greater than the host substrate
An elasticity that reflects the built condition and scale of the works
Sufficient tensile strength to suit the construction requirements
Suit the construction requirements
A bond strength sufficient to achieve a good wind and water-tight bond, never greater than the host masonry.
EASE OF USE
The mortar should: be
Workable when fresh to allow the work to be undertaken correctly
Remain workable for a sufficient length of time to allow appropriate finishing
Achieve an adequate degree of frost resistance at a sufficiently early age to avoid potential freeze/thaw risks.
Requirements for protection and curing should be taken into account at the specification stage.
COMPATIBILITY WITH ORIGINAL HISTORIC MATERIALS
The hardened mortar should:
Have a vapour-permeability similar to, or greater than, that of adjacent historic materials
Be visually compatible with surviving mortars and/or with the original appearance of the building
Reflect the historic integrity of the original materials and methods of construction where practical.
We travel all of Ireland applying out Lime Rendering techniques including Kerry, Cork, Tipperary and Waterford, even Galway, Mayo.
Quality built Extensions, Attic Conversions, New Builds and Full Renovations in Ireland. We Provide Building Services & Tradesmen for Construction Cork Kerry for Irish Business and Private Domestic Owners.
W.A.W.C. Restoration & Building Services. Quality building of Extensions, Attic Conversions, New Builds and Full Renovations in Ireland. We Provide Building Services & Tradesmen for Construction. Building Restoration Specialists.
Contact Micheal on 087 3143-767 or email wildatlanticwayconstruction@gmail.com
We are W.A.W.C. a building services provider covering Stonework, Lime Render Plasterers, Blockwork, Chimney Repairs/Chimney Relining, Brickwork, Brick Paving and Restoration Contractor.
Curraully House Restoration, Dingle
Restoration of a typical 1920 farmhouse with original beehive hut also restored to the rear of the building. New roof with reclaimed Blue Bangor slate. All existing sand & cement was stripped off to expose original stonework, Repointed using NHL 3.5 lime. Beehive hut was stripped back, cleaned out joints and repointed to restore it to its original status.
An Culu,Castle, Restoration Kenmare
General maintenance of a 1990s castle. New conservatory roof which involved removing all glass and replacing with reclaimed Blue Bangor Slate. Upgrade insulation with Gutex fibre insulation, new lead work, new metal pvc valley & repair to parapet stones and lead work.
Thatch cottage restoration in Kerry
Traditional Irish stone & cob thatch cottage in Listowel. Complete restoration which includes new extension using traditional methods of stone and cob
New thatch roof with new timber roof structure including limecrete ring beam. New foam glass insulation, under floor heating with limecrete floor finish. Eco cork insulated lime render on internal walls, lime plaster on all external walls. Fully restored original windows.
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See our work featured on “A Thatched Kingdom by Karol O’Mahony”.
W.A.W.C. Lime Render plastering company dedicated to the traditional method of lime Plastering. We are the leading lime plastering company on the island of Ireland, working in all corners of the country from Kerry to Limerick, Cork, Galway, Donegal and across to Dublin, Kildare and Kilkenny even Waterford and delivering our projects on time and within Budget.
All our work is carried out to the highest building standards. We are one of the few companies in Ireland to use Natural Lime for the traditional method of plastering including Lime Plastering, Lime Washing, Hemp Lime Plastering, Lime Pointing and Remmers Breathable insulation system.
Guaranteed Irish. We are a 100% Irish owned and run company who buy the best Irish Owned Products namely Natural Hydraulic Limes from Round Tower based in Innishannon Co. Cork, Ireland. We buy work products from local Irish owned businesses. Helping the economy locally.
