HOW TO PATCH PEBBLE DASH RENDER , DRY DASH demo on the way I patch up pebble dash giving tips on suction and a few dos and don'ts in my opinion just basically showing you how i do it dry dash is a very hard plastering / rendering job to undertake both physically and mentally demanding on large and small jobs. Plastering and rendering is physically demanding in the fact that you have to use your body to get the job done and sometimes you gotta work hard and fast to complete the job to a high standard. plastering and rendering is also more than meets the eye as you have to know a lot of info for certain jobs as in when a big key to plastering and rendering is timing when to do what and why also knowledge of the suction the wall might have in certain areas and why and what to do about that what chemicals to use when and why and where such as bonding agents in the mix or painted on the wall and also water replants there is a lot of let's say sciences and maths in plastering and rendering. This is why I say there is more than meets the eye but I plan on helping all my viewers out trying to make the videos enjoyable and keep them as short and sweet as possible while at the same time make them knowledgeable and put as much info into them as possible, so I hope you enjoy and learn something from the demo on HOW TO PATCH PEBBLE DASH RENDER , DRY DASH , ROUGHCAST so please hit that like button and macscribe for more macattacks :)
Roughcast or pebbledash is a coarse plaster surface used on outside walls that consists of lime and sometimes cement mixed with sand, small gravel, and often pebbles or shells. The materials are mixed into a slurry and are then thrown at the working surface with a trowel or scoop. The idea is to maintain an even spread, free from lumps, ridges or runs and without missing any background. Roughcasting incorporates the stones in the mix whereas pebbledashing adds them on top. According to the Encyclopedia Britannica Eleventh Edition, roughcast used to be a widespread exterior coating given to the walls of common dwellings and outbuildings, but it is now frequently employed for decorative effect on country houses, especially those built using timber framing. Variety can be obtained on the surface of the wall by small pebbles of different colours, and in the Tudor period fragments of glass were sometimes embedd