AFRILIME

19/06/2026

Weak soil doesn't have to be a project risk — it just needs the right treatment.

Soil Stabilisation Lime reduces plasticity, improves load-bearing capacity, and lowers moisture sensitivity in clay-rich soils.

✅ Road construction & subgrades
✅ Mine haul roads & platforms
✅ Municipal infrastructure

Trusted by contractors and engineers across South Africa.

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18/06/2026

Most road failures start below the surface. 👇

Unstable, clay-rich soil loses strength over time — leading to cracking, costly maintenance, and reduced pavement life. The good news? It's preventable.

Swipe through to see how lime stabilisation works and why it's trusted by contractors and engineers across South Africa.

🔗 Read the full guide here: https://afrilime.co.za/how-to-apply-lime-for-soil-stabilization-step-by-step-guide/

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17/06/2026

Most road failures start below the surface.

Here's how contractors get the foundation right — before the first layer of tar goes down.

✅ Test your soil first — not all soils respond to lime
✅ Spread and mix lime to 150–300 mm depth
✅ Add water to reach optimum moisture levels
✅ Compact immediately after mixing
✅ Cure for 3–7 days — lime keeps reacting

Read the full step-by-step guide here 👇
🔗 https://afrilime.co.za/how-to-apply-lime-for-soil-stabilization-step-by-step-guide/

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Learn how to apply lime to soil for construction stability. Follow this simple, step-by-step guide to get reliable, lasting results.

11/06/2026

Not all lime products are designed for the same application.

Whether you're working in construction, water treatment, agriculture, or animal hygiene, choosing the right lime product can make a significant difference to your results.

With so many products and specifications available, it's not always easy to know which lime is best suited to your project. That's why having the right guidance matters.

For more than 28 years, Afri-Lime has helped customers select the right lime for the right application. If you're unsure which product you need, our experienced team is always ready to help.

Contact us today for expert advice.

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09/06/2026

Most people think hydrated lime is just for construction.

But it quietly shows up in places you'd never expect — your garden, your food, your farm, even your walls.

We put together 5 surprising uses that most people don't know about. Some of them might genuinely catch you off guard.

💬 Which one surprises you most?

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Discover five unexpected ways to use hydrated lime, from gardening to food preservation, that go beyond its common industrial applications.

05/06/2026

Clean water doesn't happen by accident. 💧

WPL — Water Purification Lime — is a SABS approved, premier white hydrated lime trusted across South Africa for safe, effective water treatment.

✔ Purifies drinking water
✔ Neutralises contaminants
✔ Effluent and wastewater treatment
✔ pH control and stabilisation

💬 Contact us today to find out if WPL is right for your operation.
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03/06/2026

Most people never think about what's in their water. 💧

But untreated water silently carries heavy metals, harmful bacteria, and excess acidity, causing infrastructure damage, health risks, and regulatory violations long before anyone notices.

Swipe through to see exactly what untreated water is costing your operation — and how proper treatment prevents it.

💬 Dealing with water quality challenges? Contact us today — we can help.

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02/06/2026

Is hydrated lime safe to use? ⚠️

It's one of the most common questions we get — and the answer might surprise you.

Hydrated lime is trusted across water treatment, construction, and farming worldwide. But like any industrial material, it needs to be handled correctly.

We've put together a complete guide covering everything you need to know — risks, safe handling, storage, and application tips.

💬 Working with hydrated lime? Make sure you're doing it safely.
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Is hydrated lime safe? Learn how to handle it correctly, what risks to avoid, and why it remains trusted across construction, farming, and water treatment.

29/05/2026

Most farmers are losing money on a problem they can't see. 🌱

Acidic soil blocks nutrients. Poor animal hygiene drives up vet bills. And by the time you notice — it's already costing you.

The fix is simpler than you think.

Hydrated lime raises soil pH naturally, releases locked nutrients, and keeps animal pens clean and bacteria-free.

Healthier soil. Healthier animals. Better results. ✔

Swipe through to see exactly what untreated soil is costing your farm — and how to prevent it.

💬 Want to know if lime is right for your farm? Contact us today.

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27/05/2026

Most builders overlook the one thing that holds everything together. 🏗️

It's not the bricks. It's not the design. It's the ground.

Weak soil silently causes foundation cracks, structural rework, and costly delays — long after the build is done.

Swipe through to see exactly what poor ground conditions cost you — and how lime stabilisation prevents it.

💬 Dealing with ground condition challenges on your next project? Contact us today — we can help.
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