14. Essential preparation for and internal plastering

The space behind the window sill has
to be filled up with concrete and the
cavity walls have to be filled up with
insulation. One way is to pump the
insulation into place
Concrete behind the window sills
Ready for the plasterers
Insulation in place
Pumping insulation into the cavity
walls
Insulation in the garage roof
The plasterers first fix expanded
metal to prevent cracking when the
building is finished. They then apply
a scratch coat of mortar and finish
with a coat of carlite
Between wall and ceiling
Between door frame and window
Above the door frames
Around the fireplace
Scratch coat begins
Scratch coat finished
Carlite Finish arrives
Trestles to help the plasterer reach
the ceiling
A finished ceiling
Finished walls