{"id":17069,"date":"2023-02-16T15:33:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T07:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/arch\/?post_type=ac-education&#038;p=17069"},"modified":"2026-04-06T20:55:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T12:55:54","slug":"lime-plaster-and-brick-masonry","status":"publish","type":"ac-education","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/arch\/arclab\/education\/lime-plaster-and-brick-masonry\/","title":{"rendered":"Lime Plaster and Brick Masonry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"comp-ley3lhv12\" class=\"Z_l5lU ku3DBC zQ9jDz qvSjx3 Vq6kJx comp-ley3lhv12 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\n<h2 class=\"font_2 wixui-rich-text__text\" style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Practical Building Conservation Skills I<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"comp-ley3lhva\" class=\"Z_l5lU ku3DBC zQ9jDz qvSjx3 Vq6kJx comp-ley3lhva wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\n<h2 class=\"font_2 wixui-rich-text__text\" style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Lime Plaster and Brick Masonry<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><strong>Programme \u2014\u00a0<\/strong>Masters of Arts in Architectural Conservation (MAArC)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><strong>Conducted by \u2014<\/strong> Nikhil Joshi<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\" style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\">AY\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\">2022\/2023, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\">Semester 2<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">In NUS Architectural Conservation, students acquire practical experience through hand-on training at dedicated research and training centres in the ArClab (Singapore) and NUS-Tun Tan Cheng Lock Centre (NUS-TTCLC) for Asian Architectural and Urban Heritage (Melaka, Malaysia).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">In this workshop, students learnt about the history of lime, its advantages, and considerations in selection of products and specifications. They also had the opportunity with experimenting with hot-mixed lime mortar at NUS-TTCLC.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixGuard wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Besides work on lime plaster, they have also had experience in SPAB approaches such as &#8220;Brick Stitching&#8221; to repair historic brick masonry walls.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17070,"menu_order":0,"template":"","ac-education-category":[12],"class_list":["post-17069","ac-education","type-ac-education","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ac-education-category-past-programme","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/arch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ac-education\/17069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/arch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ac-education"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/arch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ac-education"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/arch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/arch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ac-education-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/arch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ac-education-category?post=17069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}