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How to repair hole in plaster ceiling
Put drywall up and use spacers to get the surfaces level.
Then fill the gaps with filler and use the edging tape or webbing which helps prevents cracks as things move.
But looking at that constructi …
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Fix bonding between plaster and layer behind it
I had a house with a similar issue with plaster:
We had removed about 6 layers of wall paper and an area of plaster (old plaster with horsehair) was coming off the wall - about 4 square feet. … So I made a few holes at the top and squirted glue generously behind the plaster then compressed the plaster against the wall using some wood beams wedged on the floor. …
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Use a concrete core drill (6") on plaster lath?
Lath with plaster is difficult to work at the best of times. …
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During what construction era was plaster installed over metal lath?
Plasterers used metal corners with wire mesh some 30 or 40 years ago before the plastic cr*p became popular (possibly cheaper, no corrosion issues etc).
How many years metal mesh was employed for is …
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Dulux EasyCare mist coat proportion (UK)
"thinned 10% with water" means that you add 10% of the paint volume as water.
So if you have 1 litre of paint then you add 100ml of water, which now means you have a total volume of 1.1l of mixed pain …
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What kind of wall material produces orange dust, and how should I work with it?
Looks like brick dust.
As for the other two holes, they probably went into the mortar joint between two bricks.
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