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The Councillor for Culture of the City of Lorca, Sandra Martinez, has reported that the Local Government Committee approved on Tuesday November 22 the award of the work of protection of 20 heritage buildings Lorca against weather damage likely aggravate the wear and tear as a result of the May 11 earthquake.
Following this agreement, the Town Hall today to inform companies should immediately begin the work, worth 2.3 million euros.
Among the actions to be implemented based on these agreements include the complete covering of the transept of the church of Santiago by temporary scaffolding resting on concrete cubes nine 1x1 m, nine pillars lattice of scaffolding, plus three trusses (a central and two lateral ridge to form the slope of each skirt), and among them, metal profiles sustainable part folded steel plates bolted to the structure.
In addition, make repairs to sunken crypt in the cathedral.
For its part, the Virgen de las Huertas Convent will consolidate the pillars of the nave and the dome, as well as review the cover to prevent water entry.
In the same line will begin work on the consolidation of the rock mass of the castle in its northern slope, corresponding to the upstream area.
Similarly, in the Collegiate Church of St. Patrick's Church-Convent of San Francisco, Church of Carmen, San Diego, repaired the areas covered in this meeting with the main facade and be sealed (using liquid consistency mortar lime and sand) cracks to prevent water access to the interior.
In all Santo Domingo, and repair the tile pitched roofs where his condition allows the passage of water over the vaults and paintings, sealing cracks in walls of both brick and masonry.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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