Loading...
2511.1 General.
Plastering gypsum plaster or cement plaster shall not be less than three coats where applied over metal lath or wire fabric lath and not less than two coats where applied over other bases permitted by this chapter.
Exception: Gypsum veneer plaster and cement plaster specifically designed and approved for one-coat applications.
2511.1.1 Installation.
Installation of lathing and plaster materials shall conform to Table 2511.1.1 and Section 2507.
Material | Standard |
Cement plaster | ASTM C 926 |
Gypsum plaster | ASTM C 842 |
Gypsum veneer plaster | ASTM C 843 |
Interior lathing and furring (gypsum plaster) | ASTM C 841 |
Lathing and furring (cement plaster) | ASTM C 1063 |
Steel framing | ASTM C 754; C 1007 |
2511.2 Limitations.
Plaster shall not be applied directly to fiber insulation board. Cement plaster shall not be applied directly to gypsum lath or gypsum plaster except as specified in Sections 2510.5.1 and 2510.5.2.
2511.3 Grounds.
Where installed, grounds shall ensure the minimum thickness of plaster as set forth in ASTM C 842 and ASTM C 926. Plaster thickness shall be measured from the face of lath and other bases.
2511.4 Interior masonry or concrete.
Condition of surfaces shall be as specified in Section 2510.7. Approved specially prepared gypsum plaster designed for application to concrete surfaces or approved acoustical plaster is permitted. The total thickness of base coat plaster applied to concrete ceilings shall be as set forth in ASTM C 842 or ASTM C 926. Should ceiling surfaces require more than the maximum thickness permitted in ASTM C 842 or ASTM C 926, metal lath or wire fabric lath shall be installed on such surfaces before plastering.
2511.5 Wet areas.
Showers and public toilet walls shall conform to Sections 1210.2 and 1210.3. When wood frame walls and partitions are covered on the interior with cement plaster or tile of similar material and are subject to water splash, the framing shall be protected with an approved moisture barrier.
Loading...