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Plastering
A Practical Guide to Traditional and Decorative Techniques
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As the sympathetic restoration of historic buildings continues to grow in popularity, traditional plastering skills have never been more important. Whether you're a skilled tradesperson or an enthusiastic home improver, Plastering Β A Practical Guide to Traditional and Decorative Techniques is your comprehensive guide to the...
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Description
As the sympathetic restoration of historic buildings continues to grow in popularity, traditional plastering skills have never been more important. Whether you're a skilled tradesperson or an enthusiastic home improver, Plastering Β A Practical Guide to Traditional and Decorative Techniques is your comprehensive guide to the timeless craft of plasterwork. AUTHOR: Philip Gaches' interest in plastering started at a very young age. His father became a plasterer in 1947, and Philip would spend hours watching him work. His fascination with his father's mastery of the art led to him joining the family plastering business at the age of 16. In the years since, he has carried out projects all over the world and worked on some of the finest buildings in Britain. His work is recognised widely as setting an industry standard for authenticity and quality. 166 illustrations
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780719845376
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 22 October 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: The Crowood Press Ltd
Illustration: 166 Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 189.0mm
Height: 246.0mm
Weight: 322g
Pages: 112
About the Author
Philip A. Gachesβ interest in plastering started at a very young age. His father became a plasterer in 1947, and Philip would spend hours watching him work. His fascination with his fatherβs mastery of the art led to him joining the family plastering business at the age of 16. In the years since, he has carried out projects all over the world and worked on some of the finest buildings in Britain. His work is recognised widely as setting an industry standard for authenticity and quality.
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