Sentences with phrase «lime plaster»

Lime plaster refers to a type of wall coating made from a mixture of lime, water, and other materials. It is used to cover and protect walls in buildings. Full definition
The compound employed finer construction materials and methods than most houses, including ample use of lime plaster.
The structure had to be reinforced with a wire mesh and covered with French lime plaster, she says.
A number of rooms boast a fine, white lime plaster on their walls.
The design of the pavilions is inspired by traditional architecture throughout South East Asia: thatched roof and wooden roof structure in order to allow the breeze to pass through on balmy nights, wood flooring throughout, dark tropical woods, and naturally tinted lime plasters providing a range of smooth ocres and yellows...
Built out of laterite blocks covered in lime plaster, the church faces west and features a nave flanked by three chapels, plus a choir, two secondary altars, one main altar, belfry and sacristy.
The vividness of these views is further accentuated through the artist's use of traditional fresco techniques — also new to the artist's work — including the application of paint to wet lime plaster to build a sensory experience of depth and motion.
He plastered the building's exterior using a fresco method, which allows for deeper color saturation than the pastel - hues available with standard lime plaster techniques.
In contrast to faux painting and faux plasters, authentic Italian lime plaster is not only beautiful, but also one of the most «Green» eco-friendly and natural plaster wall finishes.
In an Ibiza retreat, local - limestone floors covered in custom Spanish esparto rugs from Antonia Molina, walls in a sandy lime plaster, and a wood - beam ceiling set a rustic tone in the living room.
Unpainted lime plaster gives a softness to the walls.
We also excavated an elite residence that was much larger (430 square meters) than the common houses and made greater use of lime plaster and dressed stone masonry.
Jennifer Paige Cohen, «White Pants,» 2014, Pants, plaster, lime plaster, 20 x 20 x 21 inches.
Jennifer Paige Cohen, «Black and White Arm and Shield,» 2014, Sweater, plaster, stucco, lime plaster, 23 x 30 x 11 inches.
Jennifer Paige Cohen, «Achilles» Shield,» 2014, Skirt, plaster, stucco, lime plaster, 36 x 27 x 9 inches.
The low environmental impact development used local timber floors and walkways; an oak shake roof; clay and lime plasters; highly efficient glazing and sheep's wool insulation.
It has Oak timbers, lime plaster, lime wash, thatch roof, handmade leaded light diamond windows.
Before plastering the outside, Jeffrey collected vine maple from the forest and wove a lath surface to hold the protective earth and lime plaster.
Instead of being watertight, lime plasters and mortars facilitate evaporation creating a healthy environment in the home.
Made from slaked lime, this traditional, breathable finish is suited for use on stone and brick walls, porous masonry and lime plaster.
After multiple applications of lime plaster (it's built up layer by layer), the surface is compressed and polished with a stone, followed by an all - over rub down with olive - oil soap.
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