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| The effloresence on these old plaster walls has
been patched umpteen times already. Putting a dehumidifier in the air conditioning system didn't seem to help much. Effloresence is when plaster bubbles up due to excess moisture. |
Old plaster is stripped off to the old brick and in this case, stone. |
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| Old plaster is gone. Sorry for the crummy
pictures, but I lost my camera while we were working here and all the pictures I have were taken with my cell phone. |
Brown coat is cement plaster just like we use
for stucco. Here the brown coat is straightened waiting for the finish
coat. |
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| One of the offices is finished. Finish coat is a natural white portland cement and sand color. I don't think they plan to paint it. |
Finish coat. |
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Cement plaster should stand up to humidity and abuse for years. |