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Lath and plaster is a building process used to finish mainly interior dividing walls and ceilings. It consists of narrow strips of wood ( laths ) which are nailed horizontally across the wall studs or ceiling joists and then coated in plaster .
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Wattle and daub is a composite building method used for making walls and buildings, in which a woven lattice of wooden strips called "wattle" is "daubed" with a sticky material usually made of some combination of wet soil, clay, sand, and straw. Wattle and daub has been used for at least 6,000 years and is still an important construction method ...
Instead, beneath a slate roof, the ceilings were constructed of lath and plaster. The ribs that frame the panels were reinforced with animal hair, but the panels themselves were not reinforced. [92] As a consequence, the ceiling panels are unusually susceptible to vibration and to expansion and contraction caused by temperature variations. [92]
2018 Marseille building collapse: Marseille, France Apartment building 8 dead, 2 injured 2019 2019 Lagos school collapse: Lagos, Nigeria Residential building 20 dead, over 60 injured 2019 Zadra: Zator, Poland Roller coaster: 2019 Notre-Dame de Paris fire: Paris, France Cathedral roof and spire collapse 3 injured 2019 Sihanoukville building ...
(KRON) — A section of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed into the ocean Monday amid pounding waves and an ongoing high surf advisory. Three people went into the water with two having to be rescued ...
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