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  2. Shikkui - Wikipedia

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    A plaster relief picture made from shikkui. Shikkui (漆喰) is an ecological nontoxic Japanese lime plaster primarily made out of hydrated lime and calcium carbonate coming from reprocessed eggshells. It is mainly used for surface coatings of walls and ceilings in housing construction.

  3. Polyvinyl acetate - Wikipedia

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    As a dispersion in water (usually an emulsion), PVAc preparations are used as adhesives for porous materials, particularly for wood, paper, and cloth, and as a consolidant for porous building stone, in particular sandstone. [5] PVAc is considered a food-safe material, [6] and is thus used often in such applications (e.g., in food packaging ...

  4. Plaster veneer - Wikipedia

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    Plaster veneer (American English) or plaster skim (British English) is a construction methodology for surfacing interior walls, by applying a thin layer of plaster over a substrate—typically over specially formulated gypsum board base, similar in nature to drywall.

  5. Polished plaster - Wikipedia

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    Polished plaster is a term for the finish of some plasters and for the description of new and updated forms of traditional Italian plaster finishes. The term covers a whole range of decorative plaster finishes, from the very highly polished Venetian plaster and Marmorino to the rugged look of textured polished plasters. [1]

  6. Trump sues over required sale of border wall material - AOL

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    While Trump pushed to build a wall between the U.S. and Mexico during his first term in office, only 52 miles of the 458 constructed under his presidency were new structures, rather than replacements.

  7. Earthen plaster - Wikipedia

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    Reaction probabilities of clay plaster are due to its major component, kaolinite. Kaolinite is a hydrous aluminosilicate mineral that comprises 50% of the clay plaster. Clay wall plaster can help to improve the indoor air quality, which is very important nowadays, because most of the people spend 90% of their lives indoors.

  8. Texas wants to buy surplus border wall parts but U.S ... - AOL

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    Texas officials try to intercept sale of surplus border wall materials Patrick noted that Texas became aware of the materials slated for auction on Dec. 12, the same day the Daily Wire reported ...

  9. Marmorino - Wikipedia

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    Marmorino stucco. Marmorino Veneziano is a type of plaster or stucco.It is based on calcium oxide and used for interior and exterior wall decorations. Marmorino plaster can be finished via multiple techniques for a variety of matte, satin, and glossy final effects.