Issue 45 Feb 25 web - Flipbook - Page 76
Lime Green - Traditional
Products, Modern Delivery
Lime Green, the Shropshire based manufacturer of lime plaster, mortar and render, is a name
synonymous with conservation and heritage. A quick scan of the company’s website confirms that,
with their products used on a diverse range of historical renovations and extensions.
Iconic structures such as Shakespeare’s Globe theatre, the
Ribble Valley viaduct, Kings Cross and St. Pancras stations. Then there’s the Bomber Command Memorial,
Gunnersbury Park Museum and the reimagining of Westminster Fire Station. As well as hundreds of churches,
stately homes and more humble abodes.
“Lime Green was set up in 2002 to make lime more
accessible” says Simon Ayres, founder and Managing
Director, who was working in heritage conservation at the
time. “Since then our mission has been threefold to develop products that are easy to use, perform consistently
well and above all preserve the integrity of the buildings
structure. We want buildings to last for generations to
come”.
The product range includes best sellers One Coat Solo
Lime Plaster, Natural Lime Mortar and Render, as well as
a host of specialist products from fillers, primers and base
coats through to roman cement, brick and stone repair
products and natural insulation materials.
Lime Green has established itself as the UK's foremost
manufacturer of hydraulic lime mortar, lime plaster and
lime render.
Simon says: “Our relentless commitment to excellence is
fuelled by continuous collaboration with others working
in the sector, ongoing research, and innovation in areas
like product chemistry, environmental sustainability, and
historic building preservation. We work with organisations
such as the ASBP (Alliance of Sustainable Building Products) and SPAB (Society for the Protection of Ancient
Buildings).”
This dedication ensures Lime Green products consistently
perform to the highest standards, are user-friendly, and
guarantee the longevity and integrity of the buildings they
are used on.
Lime Green products are meticulously crafted based on
historic recipes, combining precise formulation with
rigorous quality assurance.
This is why their materials are trusted on Britain’s most
iconic historic landmarks, innovative ecological developments, and a vast array of smaller projects, renovations
and self-build ventures.
Below, Natural lime mortar at St.Pancras Station London