Plastering, plain and decorative. A practical treatise on the art & craft of plastering and modelling ... Together with an account of historical plastering in England, Scotland, and Ireland, accompanied by numerous examples (1897)
Millar, William · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 672
us plaster and shop work. SCAFFOLDS. — These are temporary structures of timber, clad with boards, for the men to work on, and to place materials and tools on. In Scotland jffasterers generally erect their own scaffolds. For ordinary sized rooms the uprights are called “ slipheads.” They have a… … working on this kind of open platform. In many parts of England they are made by regular scaffolders who are employed by the general contractor. The transoms are tied on poles with cords, and then the scaffold clad with boards each 9 inches wide and i j inches thick. They are laid close together,…
Plastering · Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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