ISO 679:2021 is titled:
“Hydrated hydraulic lime — Test methods”
The standard specifies the methods for testing the properties of hydraulic lime mortars, including their consistency, setting time, compressive strength, and flexural strength. It ensures that the materials used in construction meet the necessary quality requirements to deliver consistent performance in structural and finishing applications.
Hydrated hydraulic lime mortars are essential in masonry, plastering, and repair works, particularly where breathability and flexibility are required. They offer:
ISO 679 provides the industry with standard procedures to evaluate and confirm these qualities, ensuring safe and reliable construction outcomes.
By applying ISO 679 standards, manufacturers and contractors benefit from:
🔍 Standardized Testing for Quality Assurance
Ensures materials meet specified strength and setting requirements.
🏗️ Improved Construction Reliability
Guarantees consistency in mortar performance on-site.
🌿 Supports Sustainable Construction
Hydraulic lime mortars often have lower carbon footprints.
📐 Facilitates Compatibility and Durability
Prevents issues like cracking and mortar failure.
✅ Compliance with Building Regulations
Meets national and international construction codes.
Growth Management Corporation’s consulting on ISO 679 helps your business achieve:
✅ Market Differentiation Through Quality
Showcase certified materials to win tenders and contracts.
✅ Reduced Risk of Structural Failures
Enhance client trust with guaranteed product performance.
✅ Regulatory Compliance and Certification
Navigate building standards and approvals efficiently.
✅ Optimize Production Processes
Implement consistent quality checks to reduce waste.
✅ Support Innovation in Sustainable Building Materials
Align with green building initiatives and standards.
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