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Photo: Ken remarks on the excellent condition of
150-year-old Rosendale cement mortar at Fort Jefferson, Florida,
during a recent Technical Support visit to the site.
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Ken Uracius, a restoration mason and Vice President of Stone &
Lime Imports, Inc., has worked in masonry restoration and in commercial
and industrial masonry construction for more than 30 years. He has
been a student and supporter of traditional masonry building techniques
for in-kind repairs and rebuilding projects.
Ken was directly involved in rediscovering the history and reproducing
the manufacturing techniques for historic natural cement materials,
and is reintroducing this traditional masonry and concrete material
for use in restoration. He currently serves on the Society for the Preservation of Historic Cements (SPHC) board of directors.
Stone & Lime Imports Inc. is currently providing masonry restoration
consulting services, technical support and training for
Rosendale Natural Cement products.
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