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• Lath and plaster — is a building process used mainly for interior walls in Canada and the United States until the late 1950s. After the 1950s, drywall began to replace the lath and plaster process in the these countries. In the United Kingdom, lath and plaster was… …   Wikipedia

• lath — ► NOUN (pl. laths) ▪ a thin, flat strip of wood, especially one of a series forming a foundation for the plaster of a wall. ORIGIN Old English, related to LATTICE(Cf. ↑latticework) …   English terms dictionary

• Wall stud — A wall stud is a vertical member in the light frame construction techniques called Balloon framing and platform framing of a building s wall (variously also called stick and platform , stick and frame , or stick and box construction colloquially… …   Wikipedia

• lath — /laθ / (say lahth) noun (plural laths /laðz / (say lahdhz), /laθs / (say lahths)) 1. a thin, narrow strip of wood used with others like it to form a groundwork for supporting the slates or other covering of a roof or the plastering of a wall or… …  

• lath — n. & v. n. (pl. laths) a thin flat strip of wood, esp. each of a series forming a framework or support for plaster etc. v.tr. attach laths to (a wall or ceiling). Phrases and idioms: lath and plaster a common material for interior walls and… …   Useful english dictionary

• lath — Synonyms and related words: Mystik tape, Scotch tape, adhesive tape, band, bandage, batten, beam, belt, billet, board, boarding, brick, cellophane tape, clapboard, cloth tape, cord, cordwood, deal, driftwood, face, fascia, fillet, firewood,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• wall in — Synonyms and related words: beleaguer, beset, besiege, blockade, board, bottle up, bound, box in, box up, brick, cage, chamber, check, clapboard, cloister, close in, compass, confine, constrain, contain, coop, coop in, coop up, cordon, cordon off …   Moby Thesaurus

• lath — [lα:θ, laθ] noun (plural laths lα:θs, lα:δz, laθs) a thin, flat strip of wood, especially one of a series forming a foundation for the plaster of a wall. verb cover with laths. Origin OE lætt, of Gmc origin; related to lattice …   English new terms dictionary

• Tin can wall — Tin cans, although not a common building source, have been used for creating structures. They can be laid in concrete, stacked vertically on top of each other, and crushed or cut and flattened to be used as shingles [http://www.eco… …   Wikipedia

• Plasterwork — refers to construction or ornamentation done with plaster, such as a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. This is also sometimes called pargeting. The process of creating plasterwork, called… …   Wikipedia

• Stucco — or render is a material made of an aggregate, a binder, and water. Stucco is applied wet and hardens to a very dense solid. It is used as a coating for walls and ceilings and for decoration. Stucco may be used to cover less visually appealing… …   Wikipedia