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Plaster and Pointing

In this course we will learn about Plaster and Pointing.

Introduction and objective of plastering
Tools required for plastering
Precautions to be taken for scaffolding of external plaster
External plaster
Preparation for external plaster
Procedure of external plastering work
Internal plaster
Preparation of internal plaster
Procedure of internal plastering work
Precautionary measures to avoid cracks in plastering
Defects in plasterwork and remedies
Introduction and objective of pointing
Mortar for pointing
Process of pointing
Different types of pointing

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.

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Includes

Access for 180 days
E-Book
15 Audio files
Certificate of Completion
13 Interactive Discussions
1 Quiz
5 Assignments