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Should I Replace My Lath and Plaster Walls with Drywall?

July 22, 2021 by Charlie D Paige
Installers moving drywall into position on a ceiling

As you are taking a look at your building, you may be wondering about the building techniques that went into it. If you have an older building, such as one built before 1950, it may have been built using a technique known as lath and plaster. Buildings that were built after 1950 usually use drywall. … Read more

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What Year Did They Stop Using Lath and Plaster (and Start Using Drywall)?

July 22, 2021 by Charlie D Paige
The old wall is covered with lath and covered with clay

If you are taking a look at an older building, you may be wondering what materials they used to make it. If you have a newer building, there is a good chance that it has been made using drywall. This is a cost-effective material that has a wide variety of advantages that has become popular … Read more

Categories DIY, Indoor Tags drywall, lath and plaster

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