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Purchase glaster - 2008 prices

glaster® is a blend of lime (binder) and recycled glass (aggregate), to make plasters, renders and mortars which are suitable for old buildings, ecological new builds or for those wanting to add a surface finish with a difference.

All our products listed below are available for purchase online via our main site at www.lime.org.uk - in the lime products section. Bulk order discounts are available, please call.


glaster™ Ecoplaster … internal plastering

This plaster can be used as a simple replacement for traditional lime plaster made with sand. It can then be painted with a vapour-permeable paint or left as a smooth trowelled finish.

Ready-to-Use (Fat Lime/Wet Premix)

Haired Unhaired
Bulk Bags per Tonne   £145.00 £130.00
25 Kg Bag   £4.40
£176 per tonne
£4.00
£160 per tonne
20 litre Bucket   £6.40 £6.00

Hydraulic (Dry Premix, Unhaired - hair can be supplied separately)

Bulk Bags per Tonne   £207.50 (produces
1.1 tonne wet mix)
25 Kg Bag   £6.20
(27.5kg wet)
20 litre Bucket   £8.00
(27.5kg wet)

Please call to discuss different surface finishes e.g. pigmented plasters, different coloured glass etc.


glaster™ Roughcast Render … external roughcast

Using a coarser grade of crushed glass and spray applying the product – a unique render finish can quickly be applied to blockwork, masonry, brick and building boards.

Ready-to-Use (Fat Lime/Wet Premix)

Bulk Bags per Tonne   £130
25 Kg Bag   £4.00
(£160 per tonne)
20 litre Bucket   £6.00
(£240 per tonne)

Hydraulic (Dry Premix)

Bulk Bags per Tonne   £207.50 (produces
1.1 tonne wet mix)
25 Kg Bag   £6.20
(27.5kg wet)
20 litre Bucket   £8.00
(27.5kg wet)

Ecoplaster / Roughcast Render application coverage

Quantity   Approximate
Coverage
1 tonne of wet mix   40sqm per 8mm coat
25kg bag / 20 litre bucket wet mix   1sqm per 8mm coat
1 tonne dry premix   50sqm per 8mm coat
20 litre bucket dry premix   1.25sqm per 8mm coat

Please call to discuss different surface finishes e.g. pigmented plasters, different coloured glass etc.


glaster™ Screed … screeding floors

Use Hydraulic (Dry Premix) for screeding floors - prices for dry Premix above. Perfect for use with our insulated limecrete floors, compatible with underfloor heating onto which flagstones, timber floors (ventilated) or tiles can be laid. Visit www.limecrete.org.uk for further information on flooring options.

glaster™ was chosen by the National Museum and Galleries of Wales for the screed before laying the flagstones on their insulated limecrete floor in the 13th Century Church at St Fagan’s.

Table of Typical Compressive Strengths

TYPE OF glaster™   TYPICAL COMPRESSIVE
STRENGTH (N/mm2)
(tested @ 90 days)
Traditional Fat Lime 1
NHL2 2
NHL3.5 2.5
NHL5 4
   

glaster™ EcoMortar … building and pointing

This mortar is ideal for building or pointing blockwork, masonry and brick. It is available as a dry premixed to which water must be carefully gauged on site. See table above for compressive strengths.

Ready-to-Use (Fat Lime/Wet Premix)

Bulk Bags per Tonne   £130.00
25 Kg Bag   £4.00
(£160 per tonne)
20 litre Bucket   £6.00
(£240 per tonne)

Use Hydraulic (Dry Premix) for mortar for building and pointing - prices for Hydraulic dry Premix above.

Quantity   Approximate Coverage
1 tonne of wet mix  

• Pointing 40sqm (stone) 100sqm (brick)
• Building 4sqm (stone @ 450mm thick)
• Building 900 bricks

25kg bag / 20 litre bucket wet mix   Pointing 1sqm (stone) OR 2.5sqm (brick)
1 tonne dry premix   • Pointing 50sqm
• Building 4.2sqm (stone @ 450mm thick)
• Building 1125 bricks
20 litre bucket dry premix   Pointing 1.25sqm

Product Support

Please call us if you would like further information or assistance with a proposed project. We are able to offer production of samples, assistance with calculating quantities, application guides and can arrange for training (onsite or at our training premises at Ty-Mawr) if required.

The information contained on this site are also available for download as a pdf document - Download it here

Calch Ty-Mawr Lime, Llangasty, Brecon, Powys LD3 7PJ

Tel: 01874 658000 Fax: 01874 658502 • email tymawr@lime.org.uk

 
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