Wall Details - Reveals/Returns/Door Openings Apply Plaster Materials to Internal Surfaces
Wall Details Introduction The following slides cover day to day wall details , door openings, windows etc. The slides show how to deal with these details and how some can be used to your advantage
What do you know? What is a reveal? What is a cill? What is a return? Wall Details What do you know? What is a reveal? What is a cill? What is a return? What is a reveal gauge used for? What is a pier?
Reveals The face rule is nowadays replaced by Wall Details Reveals The face rule is nowadays replaced by an angle bead, which is set up plumb and square. The reveal is then floated using a suitable lightweight backing plaster and straightened using the reveal gauge.
Door openings When floating walls with door openings Wall Details Door openings When floating walls with door openings the door frame can be used as a ground from which the floating coat can be ruled flat
Wall returns Small returns can be ruled in using a Wall Details Wall returns Small returns can be ruled in using a square, ruling from the bead and the floated wall surface
Using Beads In this case the bead is used to set up Wall Details Using Beads In this case the bead is used to set up the screeds for floating the main wall area
Attached piers When floating the pier, the angle Wall Details Attached piers When floating the pier, the angle beads are plumbed and squared from the floated back walls. The margins should also be checked from the floated wall to the bead
Lining in attached piers Wall Details Lining in attached piers When floating the pier, the angle beads are plumbed and squared from the floated back walls. The margins should also be checked from the floated wall to the bead
Wall Details Ceilings
You should now have the knowledge to answer the following Wall Details You should now have the knowledge to answer the following What is a reveal? What is a cill? What is a return? What is a reveal gauge used for? What is a pier?