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<p>Created page with &quot;[https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/publications/durability-guaranteed-pulhamite-rockwork/durabilityguaranteedpulhamite/ Durability Guaranteed - Pulhamite Rockwork - Its...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/publications/durability-guaranteed-pulhamite-rockwork/durabilityguaranteedpulhamite/ Durability Guaranteed - Pulhamite Rockwork - Its conservation and repair], published by Historic England in 2008, defines keying as: ‘The preparation of a surface to ensure that a render or mortar adheres securely to it, for example by raking out old joints or cracks prior to pointing or by applying a thin, strong, coarse mix (stipple, spatter or spatterdash coat) to otherwise smooth brickwork prior to rendering.’<br /> <br /> = Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =<br /> <br /> * Brick.<br /> * Cracks in buildings.<br /> * Historic England.<br /> * Pebbledash.<br /> * Pebbledash.<br /> * Plaster.<br /> * Pointing.<br /> * Render.<br /> * Stucco.<br /> <br /> [[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:Definitions]]</div>

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