Sacrario Militare, Redipuglia

Title

Conservative restoration of War Memorial.

Concise account of work carried out

The conservative restoration work involved the three constituent materials of the Sacrarium, i.e. concrete floors, the bronze plates. As far as stones are concerned, a general cleaning activity was carried out, preceded by disinfesting and targeted dry cleaning by means of mini-sand (Scritta Presente). The bronze slabs have been the following sequence of work is carried out: a first mechanical re pair of the cracks, occlusion of the holes, verification and reconstruction of the fastening systems, followed by mini sand blasting with Garnet-type sand and fine coating with more ammonium sulphate and final protective treatment with microcrystal line waxes.