lath and plaster (Meaning)
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lath and plaster (n)
a building material consisting of thin strips of wood that provide a foundation for a coat of plaster
Synonyms & Antonyms of lath and plaster
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lath and plaster Sentence Examples
- The lath and plaster walls in the old house were crumbling and needed extensive repairs.
- The contractor recommended installing drywall instead of lath and plaster due to its faster installation time and lower cost.
- The layers of lath and plaster provided excellent sound insulation, creating a quiet interior atmosphere.
- The original lath and plaster ceiling had been replaced with a modern suspended ceiling system.
- The plaster on the lath cracked over time, exposing the wooden supports beneath.
- The plasterer worked meticulously, applying multiple coats of plaster to achieve a smooth and even finish.
- The ornate plaster moldings on the lath and plaster walls added character and charm to the historic building.
- The house's lath and plaster exterior needed to be re-painted every few years to protect it from the elements.
- The fire-resistant properties of lath and plaster made it a popular choice for construction in the past.
- The contractor used a laser level to ensure that the lath and plaster walls were perfectly straight and plumb.
FAQs About the word lath and plaster
a building material consisting of thin strips of wood that provide a foundation for a coat of plaster
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The lath and plaster walls in the old house were crumbling and needed extensive repairs.
The contractor recommended installing drywall instead of lath and plaster due to its faster installation time and lower cost.
The layers of lath and plaster provided excellent sound insulation, creating a quiet interior atmosphere.
The original lath and plaster ceiling had been replaced with a modern suspended ceiling system.
