There are two main methods of plastering that are widely used and give off that high-quality look when complete. The application of the plaster is so important to ensure the quality and standard of the job are to the level they should be. The methods that need to be used will depend on whether the walls are internal or external, and also what the walls are made from.
Here are the two best methods for plastering walls and some more information about each of them to give you a better understanding. If you would like to find out more information, then please don’t hesitate to get in touch with a professional.
For this method to work, the walls must be cleaned thoroughly to get rid of any debris and dust particles, to ensure a smooth plaster job. Then, a mixture of cement and water will be applied to the wall, including all the joints and columns. Then once this is done, the bricks and concrete surfaces can be plastered.
It is important that the ratios are exact to ensure the rest of the process runs as smoothly as possible. If the steps are followed exactly, then you will have a brilliant plaster job on both your brick and concrete surfaces. Then you’ll be able to paint over them or any other ideas you have in mind.
External wall plastering is a plastering process for your outside walls. The walls must be cleaned before the plastering process can begin, and any damage on the walls must be chipped off to ensure a smooth surface. Once the external wall plastering is complete, there is so much you can do with your walls.
Plastering external walls also prolongs their lifespan, making them look fresher and better for longer. This is because the plaster protects the walls from water damage, heat and other adverse weather conditions. You also have more freedom to try out new decorative ideas for your external walls, as you’ll have a smooth, high-quality base to start you off.
There are many types of plastering to choose from, as shown in the list below. They are all useful and beneficial for different purposes and properties. If you are unsure which plaster is best for you, there is some information about each, or please don’t hesitate to get in touch with a professional.
They will be more than happy to point you in the right direction, after listening to the factors you wish to achieve from the plastering, and what you are doing it for. Whether its for decorative purposes or just for that added protection for your internal or external walls.