PLASTERING


Definition: - Plastering is the process of covering rough walls and uneven surfaces in the construction of houses and other structures with mortar or plaster.

Objective: -
  •          Protection layer of masonry wall (from weather effects or any third party etc)
  •      Provides good aesthetic view by providing flat and neat surface.
  •      It’s a base layer for other activities like painting, putty or tiling etc.
Materials for Plastering: -


Basic Info of Plastering:-

       Ceiling Plastering- 6mm [1:3 or 1:4 –Cement : Sand]
       Inside Plastering-12mm [1:4 to 1:6-Cement : Sand]
       External Plaster-18mm [12mm (1:6)+6(1:4)] or 20mm [15mm (1:6)+5mm(1:4)]
       Before plastering surface is roughened by hacking.
       Plastering is cured for 7 days.

Wall & Ceiling Plastering