Cement, Plaster
Plaster cement: Durable, water-resistant plaster with Portland cement binder for exterior surfaces and damp areas.
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Definition
Plaster cement is plaster used on exterior surfaces or in damp areas, with Portland cement as a binder.
Purpose
The purpose of plaster cement is to create a durable and water-resistant surface for exterior walls and areas exposed to moisture, ensuring protection and longevity.
Examples of Use
- Exterior Walls: Applying plaster cement to exterior walls for protection against weather.
- Bathrooms: Using plaster cement in damp areas like bathrooms to prevent water damage.
- Swimming Pools: Creating a smooth, waterproof surface in swimming pools.
Related Terms
- Stucco: A type of plaster cement used on exterior surfaces.
- Render: Another term for plaster used in exterior applications.
- Portland Cement: The binder in plaster cement providing strength and durability.
Notes
- Proper curing of plaster cement is essential to achieve maximum strength and water resistance.
- Different finishes can be applied to plaster cement for aesthetic purposes.
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