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Plaster and Pointing

In this course we will learn about Plaster and Pointing.
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INTRODUCTION

· Plastering provides a finished surface that is firm and smooth.

· The plaster acts as a sound & thermal insulating layer.

· Plaster is a layer of cement-sand mortar, applied over the masonry work, which also acts as a damp-proof coat over the masonry work.

THE OBJECTIVES OF PLASTERING

· To protect the surfaces from atmospheric influences.

· To cover the defective workmanship in masonry.

· To cover up unsound & porous material.

· To provide a suitable base for color wash/ paint.