The Modern Plasterer

Volumes I and II

W. Verrall (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

512 Seiten

2000
Donhead Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-873394-45-8 (ISBN)

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Suitable for plasterers, this book presents information on the characteristics of different plaster and their uses, the varieties of lathing available and how to apply and finish flat lime plaster. It also explains how to set up and run different types of mouldings, the casting of mouldings and uses of fibrous plaster.

Verrall taught plastering at the North London Polytechnic and was committed throughout his life to the continuing education of plasterers. He wrote a number of smaller books on the subject, but The Modern Plasterer remains as his seminal work.

Volume I: Introductory; Ancient and Asiatic plaster; Modern decorative plaster; Ceilings: decorative and otherwise; Plastering materials; Portland cement; How to make concrete Selection of materials; Preparing the base for plastering; Lathing; Plasterers' tools; Scaffolding and plant; Interior plastering; Running cornices and mouldings. Volume II: Suitable Sands for lime and cement plasters; Panel mouldings; Moulding and casting; Jelly moulds; Pilasters and columns; Cement hearths and floors; Exterior plastering and waterproofing; Fibrous plaster; Repair work; The restoration of plaster ceilings; Plastering by spraying; Portland cement stucco; Modelling in plaster and plastic concrete; Miscellaneous decorative processes; Gesso; Surface treatment of plaster and cement; Artificial marbles and granite; Concrete and plastic floors; Specifications; Glossary of terms for plasterers; Appendix; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	25.2.2000
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 246 mm
Gewicht	930 g
Themenwelt	Technik ► Bauwesen
Themenwelt	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Handwerk
ISBN-10	1-873394-45-4 / 1873394454
ISBN-13	978-1-873394-45-8 / 9781873394458
Zustand	Neuware