June 28, 2022
Plastering is a method used to enhance the durability and aesthetics of walls. It involves covering uneven and rough surfaces with a material called plaster. The plaster mixture is typically made by combining sand, lime, or cement concrete with water.
Requirements for plastering external walls:
Several essential requirements must be met when plastering external walls to achieve a perfect finish. These requirements include:
• Cost-effectiveness: The plaster should be economical.
• Durability: The plaster must be long-lasting and hard.
• Weather Resistance: The plaster should withstand climate change.
• Applicability: The plaster should be usable in various weather conditions.
• Workability: The plaster should be easy to work with.
Method of plastering external walls:
To plaster external walls, a series of steps are followed:
• Align and fix level pegs on the wall using surveying instruments.
• Clean the surface by clipping off projections on the wall.
• Apply the first coat of mortar, up to 15mm on the surface.
• Improve bonding by applying cement paste on the concrete surface
• Create a groove between beams and walls, filling it with weather sealant.
After following this method, the plastering of the external wall will be finished but doing it yourself is very difficult. Therefore, you need to hire a plasterer and high-quality materials used in this task.
Benefits of plastering external walls:
There are several advantages to plastering external walls:
• Enhanced Decoration: Plastering offers opportunities for various finishes, enhancing the overall look.
• Longevity: Plastering extends the lifespan of walls.
• Durability: Plastered walls become more durable.
• Protection: Plastering protects walls from humidity, heat, rain, and other weather conditions.
• Environmentally Friendly: Plastering is a pollution-free process.
If you’re seeking plastering services for external walls MCON RASAYAN PVT. LTD. offers high-quality products. Our mission is to provide innovative and reasonably priced solutions to the construction industry, addressing various needs and requirements
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