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Example-2 : image 1 of 16 of plastering a large flank wall to an old Victorian house.
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Example-2 : image 2 of 16. Loose hacked off plaster revealed an RSJ in the wall.
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Example-2 : image 3 of 16. You can see a large crack down the wall.
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Example-2 : image 4 of 16. The thickness of the existing render I had to work to during the repair.
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Example-2 : image 5 of 16. Applying mesh to the exposed RSJ end prior to rendering the whole area.
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Example-2 : image 6 of 16. More mesh being applied to the end of the RSJ.
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Example-2 : image 7 of 16. The same layered mesh repairs were carried out on the nearly 3m crack identified earlier.
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Example-2 : image 8 of 16. A floated coat of render.
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Example-2 : image 09 of 16. Another view of the bonding coat.
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Example-2 : image 10 of 16. A further view of the bonding coat.
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Example-2 : image 11 of 16. The bottom corner of the flank wall ready for plastering.
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Example-2 : image 12 of 16. The final stage; 2 coats of multi finish plaster have been applied to the same wall.
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Example-2 : image 13 of 16. The finished article from the point of view where I had hacked off the blown plaster, revealing the RSJ and cracks.
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Example-2 : Example-2 : image 14 of 16. An image taken from another angle, showing a quality finish to the existing skirting board, dado rail and top staircase.
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Example-2 : image 15 of 16. A ground level image of the finished plaster work.
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Example-2 : image 16 of 16. The final image shows the same consistent quality of finish throughout the whole area.
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