Q. How important is it to repair plaster before repainting? Our ceilings have peeling paint that we’re pretty sure was caused by past water damage. Since the water problem is no longer an issue, can ...
There are two kinds of cracks in old lath and plaster walls. Both can be repaired, but one is a much more serious problem. By Ronda Kaysen Q: Our Gramercy co-op was built in 1929. The thick plaster ...
Q: My parents have lived in their house for 48 years. The house is about 54 years old. They have always used good-quality paint. About three years ago the ceiling began to peel. When a representative ...
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Lath and plaster walls: What are they and how to repair
Look out for the tell-tale signs of lath and plaster walls and how to fix them ...
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Do you have a lath and plaster ceiling? Find out what they are, how to spot if you have one and how to repair and remove
If you live in a house with lath and plaster ceilings, make sure you understand how they are constructed and the steps to ...
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