Ratio of Cement and Sand for ‘Plastering’ | | | |
The ratio of cement and sand for plastering is given below.
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6 MM thickness of cement plaster and cement mortar 1:3 or 1:4 is recommended for cement plastering on RCC surfaces, on the RCC walls, Fascia etc. or as directed by the Engineer,
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6 MM to 10 MM thickness of cement plaster and cement mortar in 1:3 or 1:4 ratios is recommended for underside of RCC slabs.
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12 MM thick cement mortar in 1:4 ratios is recommended on the walls where smooth side exists.
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Either 9 or 4.5 MM thick and 15 MM thick cement plaster in 1:4 ratios is recommended on the rough side of the walls.
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20 MM thick cement mortar in 1:3 with two coats is recommended in case of vertical Damp Proof Course (DPC).
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6 MM thick cement mortar in 1:3 with a coat of white washing is recommended in case of bearing plaster on the walls under the slab.
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15 MM thick cement mortar in 1:3 is used with 3 MM thick cement rendering on plaster in case of Dado.
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| | By Anonymous - On 12/22/2012 3:52:17 PM | | Hey i am doing this plasterwork in australia for last 5 years and i just want to know is there any scope of this work in india ?? |
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| | By Anonymous - On 6/11/2012 3:12:04 PM | | i want a wall plaster mach/ auto |
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| | By Anonymous - On 4/11/2012 10:52:54 AM | | yes,very helpful.I could quote my rates accordingly.Thank you. |
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| | By Anonymous - On 9/29/2011 9:17:38 AM | | thank you very much plastering information |
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