Whether you are building a new home or fixing up an old bathroom, Busch Plastering and Stucco's year round service can assist your needs. From their professional customer service, down to their meticulous detail in work, it was a great job from start to finish!. Chuck has done some work for my sister and I. His Prices are unbelievable and the work is Fantastic. What I love the most is, he cleans up and never left a mess for me to clean up. I am having his come this week to finish my office. Last year I bought a 1970's condo that was a real fixer-upper.
What is scagliola? This is a beautiful type of plasterwork, created by the master European plasterers of the 1400s in Italy, which creates an imitation-marbl e finish out of plaster. This plasterwork was used with the highly expensive gypsum plaster, mainly for ornamental work.
Did you know that stucco is one of the most affordable siding materials to put on a house or building? In addition, stucco is highly durable, able to last for many decades with minimal maintenance required.
While drywall was invented in the early 1900s, the use of drywall really boomed with the dramatic increase in home construction after World War II. With drywall, homes could be finished in as little as 3 days, compared to 2 weeks with traditional plaster and lath walls.
One of the benefits of a stucco exterior lies in its durability, as it easily repels nicks and dings and resists scratches and cracks. Stucco will easily outlast brick, wood, or vinyl siding, sometimes lasting for as long as 50 years.
To make drywall material, raw gypsum is mixed with several additives, including starch, paper pulp, and a thickening agent (emulsifier), before being blended with water to form a thick paste. The gypsum paste is sandwiched between sheets of paper and then fired at temperatures of up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit.
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