Sentences with phrase «remove plaster»

In order to complete the project we had to remove ALL the plaster walls and re-wire ALL the electrical, redo ALL the plumbing, HVAC, insulate, hang new drywall, and replace all the windows.

Choose wallpaper with a brick design and get the latest look of bare bricks (shown here) without having to remove plaster to achieve it.

We've been staying with my sister all week while we make a few minor adjustments to the house — like knocking out a wall and removing a plastered / popcorn ceiling.

If your bricks aren't in good condition, there are lots of wallpapers around that will help you create the same look, so don't feel you have to start removing the plaster right away!

Not exact matches

They can have their religion plastered everywhere, but when someone dares to have an atheist ad, they get all whiny and pouty, demanding that it be removed.

Jose Mourinho got some great news this week, when it was revealed that his keeper, the Spanish international Iker Casillas, has had the plaster removed from his hand and is looking good to be back a lot sooner than was predicted.

By pouring plaster into these holes and then removing the surrounding ash, the archaeologists were left with exquisitely detailed facsimiles of Pompeians, in some cases showing the type of fabric worn by the victims and even faces contorted eerily in the rictus of death.

More precise dating of the hundreds of often co-mingled human remains at the site could also indicate the relationship between, for example, a body and the plastered skull cradled in its arms at the time of burial: Were they parent and child, or was the skull a venerated ancestor, many generations removed?

Once the bones are exposed enough to be removed they are covered with a thick layer of burlap that's been soaked in plaster.

The same group of students is now conducting the painstaking work of removing the bones from the plaster and rock.

An Invasive Look Problems often become apparent when carpets or plaster are removed, when fixtures or cabinets are pulled out, and so on.

How frustrating must it be to arrive home and find that your dog has decided to perfect its DIY skills by stripping the wallpaper and removing large chunks of plaster from the wall?

Upon her death, a French scientist George Cuvier made a plaster cast of her body, then removed her skeleton, brain and genitals, pickled them and displayed them in bottles at the Musee de l'Homme in Paris.

For the inaugural exhibition of its satellite location in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the artist Emily Katrenik is eating the wall that separates the gallery's exhibition space from the bedroom of its director -LSB-...] Video of her ingestion is included in the exhibition; she also removes some of the plaster and bakes it into loaves of bread, which are available for gallery visitors to sample.

The revelation can be architectural - as in his 1973 work at the Galleria Toselli in Milan, where he had layers of paint stripped from the walls to expose the original plaster surface - or functional, as in his piece for the Claire Copley Gallery in Los Angeles, in which he made public the business operation of the gallery by removing the wall dividing the exhibition area from the office and storage space.

After hardening, the mould is removed and new plaster can be poured into it to form a positive copy.

In «Lacuna» the artist ignites a sense of loss by removing fragments of his sculptural works and paintings, revealing the raw materials of the canvas or plaster.

SEATTLE — There is a plaster sculpture of a naked woman sitting on a metal frame bed in the process removing or

One of his best - known works, a collection called Freeway Wall Extractions, is of photographic murals plastered onto sections of freeway walls, creating the illusion that a section has been removed.

In 1967, Lawrence Weiner removed a three - foot - square chunk of plaster from a gallery wall as institutional critique; many artists since have recycled such conceptual tactics.

Removing the paper and going to a plaster skim coat pretty much makes the mold thing go away.

Maintenance Aide • Removed debris from work areas and performed sweeping and mopping activities • Assisted in keeping grounds clean by performing weeding and mowing duties • Provided support in cleaning and inspecting office water and boiler systems • Performed minor repair and preventative maintenance on equipment • Repaired electric locks and control panels • Installed computer cables and repaired plaster and drywalls

• Cleared work sites by removing debris and hazardous materials • Contacted vendors to determine availability to materials and tiles / wood block • Assisted in shaping tiles and wood using power saws to make sure that they fit requirements • Provided support in installing flooring by holding tiles in place and applying adhesives • Filled in spaces using plaster or putty and ensure that any leftover materials are cleaned away • Performed preventative and regular maintenance on floor laying and finishing equipment

Not sure what's behind the plaster walls, but when the current owner purchased the property, he went to town removing asbestos insulation from the basement, separated the utilities, installed separate furnaces for each unit and had the separate breaker boxes with new wiring run for most of the units.

It makes perfect sense — sort of the same technique for removing wallpaper: wet it enough and you can remove it and not the plaster wall behind it.

But I have just purchased a 100 year old house and the plaster below the wallpaper is really soft — it has horsehair in it, and the neighbors say it crumbles if you try to remove the wallpaper.

I have seen many many people remove wall paper from Venetian plaster and it generally does require some touching up of the walls with plaster.

In order to put something fun and fancy like subway tile up, we would have to remove the existing tile and re-drywall everything because the existing tile would pull the plaster off with it.

Eventually you'll have to remove all the plasters, get the help of an expert and get it cleaned, sterilized and stitched up.

(Prepping included removing layers of wallpaper and repairing the horsehair plaster walls that had never been painted.)

Removing layers of plaster in the living room revealed a beautiful brick fireplace that's showcased by built - in shelves.

Before you begin painting, remove wallpaper, plaster any holes, sand and clean all the walls.

Like me, the car is covered in battle scars, although I finally removed all the stickers the kids had plastered over the windows last year.

Then, at a high angle, remove excess plaster.

We very quickly realized that we weren't going to be able to get off so many layers of poorly applied (and like lead) paint, so we cautiously began removing them, with much concern for the plaster walls... we did not need those crumbling down on us.

«Once we started removing the wallpar we knew we'd need to re-skim all the walls as big chunks of plaster were falling off.»