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by tims-tool-time
Sun Jun 22, 2008 6:31 pm
Forum: Masonry Forum
Topic: Painting the outside of a half rendered house
Replies: 3
Views: 18893

Hi toaster if this is the rough cast 1930's finish it is straight forward but hard work. you posed a number of questions and the answers will very much depend on the condition of the render and the paint work. 1. to clean it off you can use a pressure washer, be prepared for flaky paint to go every ...
by tims-tool-time
Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:41 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: 1930's rough cast pebbel dash repair
Replies: 0
Views: 5738

1930's rough cast pebbel dash repair

Sorry i placed this on the back of someone elses post, still need some help and advice I have a 1930's house with painted rough cast exterior walls, the original render was lime based. I do have some patches to repair and want to get as close to the original look as possible. the area of most proble...
by tims-tool-time
Fri Jun 20, 2008 9:34 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Old pebbledash in need of replacing **HELP!**
Replies: 4
Views: 8426

Pebble Dash or Rough Cast

I have a 1930's house with painted rough cast exterior walls, the original render was lime based. I do have some patches to repair and want to get as close to the original look as possible. the area of most problem is a Tudor style gable end build on a wooden stud. so originally it has lath with the...
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