Facade plaster is not just a covering of walls for ceramic tile or decorative plaster. It must reliably protect the house from adverse external influences. There are materials that not only fully meet all the requirements, but also have a number of other advantages.
In this article, read:
- 1 Meets all requirements
- 2 Both inexpensive and reliable
- 3 Reliable protection
- 4 Application of layers of cement plaster. Video
- 5 Facade plasters for a country house. Video
Meets all requirements
Facade plasters combine two important components: they are affordable and convenient. As for convenience, plaster for facades has a wide range of operation.
If applied with a thin layer, it becomes an excellent coating for the finish finish. When applying it in several layers, the last layer can be designed as a finished finish coat. It looks no worse than facing a stone or tile.
In addition, the facade plaster provides:
- sound and noise insulation;
- is moisture resistant;
- allows walls to breathe;
- withstands severe frost;
- does not crack and does not crack for a long time;
- usually unmarked, and if the house is near the motorway, where the fumes, dust and dirt, it is easy to wash.
To apply a facade plaster you do not need a special skill. It's easy to do it yourself manually or with a slurry pump. As for the brand, it is better to use plaster Ceresite. In addition, that they fully meet all listed qualities of good quality plaster facade, Ceresite plasters have a lot of advantages.
Pale blue plaster Geresit CT 60 grain 1.5 mm. on the front wall of the house.
They are acrylic, silicone, silicate, mineral or combined.
The color palette for this class is very limited, just over 150 different colors. But you can safely experiment with color, and get an unlimited number of the most attractive shades.
Plaster Ceresite is particularly strong. To tear off 10 cm of its surface, a mechanical force of 100 kg is required. And for those that have synthetic resin in their composition, and even more. In addition, they are fireproof, in contrast, for example, from wooden or plastic siding.
Plasters Ceresite - environmentally friendly in composition. Even synthetic additives that are part of some mixtures are non-toxic and do not harm human health. In more detail, consider all the pros and cons of this type of material can be exemplified by the budget mix cement Untermputz and the most expensive option, silicone plaster.
Both inexpensive and reliable
Plaster cement facade Knauf Untermputz differs low price.
In this case, it has such qualities that there are not any cover.
First, being a cement-sand composition with some synthetic additives, in its structure it is fine-grained. Therefore, it falls flat on the surface, practically without inclusions.
Secondly, it easily seizes with cement, concrete, brick, aerated concrete and other similar surfaces.
Knauf Untermutz plaster has a special difference, which is important for the facade covering. It is capable of retaining a significant amount of moisture. It does not collapse, does not give moisture to the walls of the building.
Plaster cement facade Knauf Untermputts withstands easily wet weather, in addition, suffers severe frosts.
This cement-based facade plaster is suitable as a base for tiling or facade paint. For their application, it is essential to wait for the dryness of Unterpontz to dry completely. The only exception is acrylic paints. They are applied in a couple of hours after the plastering of the facade, when the material hardens a little. In addition, it is suitable for the decoration of the facade of the house. In this case, reinforcement is necessary under the upper layer of the coating.
Classification of dry building mixtures.
Reliable protection
Although silicone plaster for the facade is not cheap, but it is an advantageous investment. Like any high quality material, it is sold ready for use. It is easy enough to stir and apply to the walls.
But the main thing is its properties. This facade plaster has such important characteristics:
- is almost eternal;
- can withstand the effects of any atmospheric phenomena, without failing at the same time;
- Do not burn in the sun;
- does not rot, does not undergo fungal infection.
In addition, silicone plaster is the best among similar ones, which include synthetic resins. It combines the best qualities of mineral and acrylic varieties.
Like acrylic, silicone is resistant to temperature differences. It can be used in any climatic zone. In addition, it repels water. Is very elastic. Especially it is convenient when the top is covered with tiles or other finish coatings.
Like mineral, silicone facade plaster is fireproof. When the walls are covered with it, reliable protection against environmental influences is created. It does not settle dirt, it is easy to clean.
At the same time, the plaster of the facade of the house allows the walls to breathe, lets in steam. It saves heat, does not miss sounds and noises from the street.
Silicone plaster for facades can be an independent coating. A diverse palette allows you to paint the building in almost any color.
The top layer of plaster is easy to make under a beautiful structure. The technique of bark beetles, lamb is used. Adding quartz sand to its composition, it is possible to achieve the visual effect of natural stone. If the admixture of marble chips is added to the external effect of Venetian plaster, it seems that the walls are covered with natural marble.
