Wall Putty Application
What is Wall Putty?
Putty is a cementitious material that is applied to surfaces to smooth them out. All wall putty is, in general, just a highly plastic substance with a texture akin to clay. It offers a smooth, durable base on which paint can be applied.
Importance
Wall putty makes it simple to plug up the tiny pores in walls and ceilings, giving you a smooth, dry, and even surface that is ready for painting. Additionally, it offers total resistance to flaking, guaranteeing you smooth and uniform-looking walls for many years to come.
Stages of Wall Putty
Wall Putty Application is made up of various sub-stages like:
Wall Putty on room walls
Wall Putty on the ceiling of rooms
Wall Putty on the external face of the building
Wall Putty on parapet walls
Perfect time to Start
Wall Putty Application for walls and ceiling of rooms can be done at any time of the year in India
If external plaster is done during monsoon then wall putty application should start after monsoon gets over
Time required to complete the Wall Putty Application.
Approx. 11 days for a 750 sq. ft. home and approx. 13 days for a 1000 sq. ft. home
Wall Putty Application should start only after proper curing of plaster (Plaster curing requires minimum 7 days)
Challenges
Preferably, substructure should be finished before the rainy season in order to: