Cracks on pebbled dash plaster

Cracks at the junctions of Brick Walls and RCC slabs

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Handle the cracks in the walls initially because they can destroy smooth finishing of the plaster.

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You can repair cracks which damage plaster surfaces, ceilings and the whole structure. To ensure safety of the building and maintain its good looks, let’s know different techniques to fix various types of cracks.

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Cracks can happen due to foundation movements and settlements of building, thermal movements, chemical reactions, elastic deformations and shrinkage etc. in buildings. They can damage plaster of walls, ceilings and destroy the beauty of the structure also. Let’s know their reasons in detail and get preventive measures.

Checklist for Cement Plaster

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In construction work plaster provides protection and decoration. Plaster work is important part of construction, which provides smooth, level and hard surface that can be painted to give good look. Read more about cement plaster checklist in article here.

Gypsum plaster (Plaster of Paris)

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Gypsum building plasters are used extensively abroad for general building operations and the manufacture of pre-formed gypsum building products like tiles, blocks, plaster board etc, which have the specific advantage of lightness and high fire resistance.

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To avoid cracks, Earthen Plastering is applied. Clay in Earthen Plasters is Hygroscopic (water absorbing). Earthen walls can help to temper interior humidity.

Surface Preparation and Painting Tips

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Whether you are going to paint a newly constructed wall or old one, These surface preparation tips will help you in getting better result for painting your wall, room or even complete home. Paint is any liquid, liquefiable or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is converted to solid form.paint is used to protect ,decorate or add functionality to an object.

How to clean plaster ceiling?

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Start the project of house cleaning with ceiling to protect furnishings, walls and floors from dust marks. Regular ceiling cleaning creates hygienic environment and preserves the beauty of ceiling also. This article gives some useful tips to clean plaster or concrete ceiling.

Plastering

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Plastering not only makes the surfaces smooth but creates a good finishing to the walls, ceiling and roofs also.

Specification of ‘Plastering’

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Whether you deserve unique skills for 'Plastering' or you need to know them.

Garden Path Ideas

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Garden path add elegant touch to exterior beauty of your house. Concrete, tiles, stones, pebbles and brick path offer aesthetic appeal to your garden.

How to Design Patio Floor

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The patio flooring you choose should be appealing, easy to maintain and durable. Attractive design of patio flooring is another important feature of patio. Read about the various options available in patio flooring.

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Outdoor walls always take a beating from the wind, rain and changes in temperature, these results in cracks. They can be filled so that you can get your wall looking as good as new.

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The cracks are repaired by using low-pressure injection of epoxy or polyurethane foam repair material.

Guideline for labor in cement plaster

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Here in this article we tried to cover the common guideline meant for labor for cement plaster finishing for roof/ceiling and wall.

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Types of Plastering in Construction: 1.Sand faced plaster 2.Rough Cast Plaster 3.Pebbled dash plaster

Achieve a good quality in ‘Plastering’

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Unique 'Plastering' makes a difference and requires a lot of skills which are discussed here.