Plaster Application in construction

What is Plastering?

Plastering the masonry surface with a thin coating of mortar provides a damp-proof finish for the masonry structure. Plastering also improves the building’s appearance by providing a smooth, finished surface for the brickwork.

Importance

Plastering has numerous uses, such as creating a paint-ready surface, protecting the surface from airborne debris, camouflaging porous materials, and disguising masonry flaws.

Plastering

Stages of Plastering

Plastering stage is made up of various sub-stages, like:

Internal plaster

Internal wall plaster

External plaster

External wall plaster

Plaster on ceiling

Plaster on ceiling

Perfect time to Start

Time required to complete Plaster Application:

Approx. 7 days for a 750 sq. ft. home and approx. 10 days for a 1000 sq. ft. home

Challenges

Preferably, substructure should be finished before the rainy season in order to:

Storage of cement and sand

Mixing of materials like cement, sand and water in proper proportions

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