Originally built of stone, brick and mortar, these days, Greek Revival decorating touches are usually wood covered by plaster that’s painted white to heighten the illusion. Because Greek Revival houses are topped off with low-pitch roofs, Greek Revival home owners had to put up with extensive...
Early colonial style of interior decorating developed from humble beginnings; low ceilings, plaster walls, exposed timber beams, wide plank wooden floors and sparse furniture. This is was the Rustic Colonial era. Later down the track, a Classical Colonial style developed after homes became bigger an...
West Coast Contemporary is a mixture of several designs such as classic and modern. They often mirrortraditionaldesigns with a twist of modern design. Here are some of the elements included in West Coast Contemporary: Large windows Exposed heavy timber structure Grand entrances Wood finishes Designs ...
The materials processed against the glass surface showed significantly lower surface roughness values (0.11 +/- 0.1-1.66 +/- 1.1 microm) than those of the materials processed against the dental plaster (2.61 +/- 0.2-6.12 +/- 2.8 microm) or roughening with a bur (1.48 +/- 0.2-7.05 +/-...
3.7. Effect of plaster coating The plaster coating forms a protective cover over the straw insulation. The surface characteristics of plaster also has a significant effect on the resultant surface heat flux values. As seen in eq. (4), Tsol is dependent on the surface absorptivity αs. The ...
applied stones. One should also take into account the durability properties of building stones, that is, their resistance to the harmful climatic effects. In the past centuries, a plaster or another finishing layer was often missing and the stones formed the external parts of historical buildings ...
applied stones. One should also take into account the durability properties of building stones, that is, their resistance to the harmful climatic effects. In the past centuries, a plaster or another finishing layer was often missing and the stones formed the external parts of historical buildings ...
It is assumed that renovations can be divided into 29 types of activities, including energy-related and non-energy-related ones. They concern changes to the building envelope, the method of heating and hot water heating, ventilation, cooling, lighting, energy sources, interior finishes and others...