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NYC_SKP

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1. My first house was build in 1907, originally wood lath, had a remodel in the 30s....

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2014, 05:41 AM

Oct 2014

And they used a perforated drywall board, rock lath?, not sure, but had the same brown coat then finish coat over it.

Solid as a rock, authentic plaster is very cool!

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Replacing old plaster (but not the lath) [View all] hedgehog Oct 2014 OP

My first house was build in 1907, originally wood lath, had a remodel in the 30s.... NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #1

I knew "urban pioneers" in the 60s Warpy Oct 2014 #2