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Do you have a simple question? Are you thinking of buying a house and would like an initial chat about it? Is that crack important? What should you do about a damp problem? Are you unsure whether you need Listed Building Consent?
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Paint removal using a poultice - an example

Historic details and features can often be hidden under multiple layers of paint. It can be safely and gently removed using a poultice.
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Liesegang Research Project

The Liesegang phenomenon is seen worldwide but little is really known about why this occurs and over what time-period. I have started a research project to try to find out.
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Convict bricks from Koonya in Tasmania

The deportation of convicts from England to Australia in the early/mid 1800's has left a physical legacy that survives to this day
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Increasingly rare mud earth ceiling

The use of earth mortars was once common but is now increasingly rare to find. The use of mud earth for ceilings is now very rare indeed.
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Lime swirls in Australia

My travels around the world have now found the lime swirls in Australia. This time they were seen on a wall at the Roundhouse in Fremantle.
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