Plaster Aggregates and Fibers Patrick Webb February 2, 2018 No Comments Now it's time to consider the aggregates and occasionally fibers that typically compose the greater percentage of the volume and mass of a plasterRead More
Plaster Binders—Mineral Glue Patrick Webb December 5, 2017 No Comments We're not just talking about the binders you used to put your schoolwork in either. Read More
What is Plaster? Patrick Webb October 1, 2017 No Comments The writing is in the sand—or should we say plaster?Read More
Interior Plastering Vocabulary In order to make it in this industry, you will need to understand the basic day-to-day terms used on the job site. Patrick Webb March 1, 2017 No Comments The foundations of a good trade education is an understanding of the plaster industry’s vocabulary.Read More
How-to Set up a Traditional Plaster Shop Patrick Webb October 1, 2016 No Comments With the comeback of plaster in contemporary architecture, it’s time to set up shop.Read More
The Process of Plaster Restoration Confessions of a Plasterer Patrick Webb April 1, 2016 No Comments With a dislike for plaster restoration, a Charleston-based plasterer finds methods to help cope and achieve his high degree of perfection.Read More
History of plastering art Traditions in the craft of decorative plastering Patrick Webb September 1, 2015 No Comments Has the art of plastering changed much in thousands of years?Read More
Plaster During the Federal and Beaux Arts Patrick Webb March 1, 2015 No Comments The founding fathers of the United States lived and were educated during an era later known as the Age of Enlightenment.Read More
History of Plaster in Colonial Times The History of Plaster in Architecture Pre-Colonial and Colonial Patrick Webb August 1, 2014 No Comments A look at how plaster originated in the pre-colonial and colonial time periods.Read More
The History of Plaster in Architecture Rococo and Neoclassical Patrick Webb March 3, 2014 No Comments Exploring the art of French Rococo, English Neoclassical and Palladianism in Colonial America. Read More