Current
Core Supplement
Data Sheets
Considers the composition, manufacture, properties, durability, characteristics, and maintenance for factory produced lime:sand mortar for masonry.
Replaces Data Sheet 01 Factory produced lime: sand mortar for masonry. Issue 9 (MPA Mortar, 2021). Issue 2, 2002. Issue 3, 2005. Issue 6, September 2012. Issue 7, March 2017. Issue 8, May 2017. Issue 9, September 2021. Issue 10, October 2023, MPA Mortar.
MPA Mortar, was previously known as the Mortar Industry Association (MIA) until 2020. It is a component part of the Mineral Products Association (MPA), the trade association for the aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, dimension stone, lime, mortar and silica sand industries. MPA Mortar members provide products manufactured to internationally and long-established production technology, ensuring consistently high quality standards.
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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