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Plastering: An Encyclopaedia
Brian F. Pegg
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Description for Plastering: An Encyclopaedia
Paperback. This book will serve as an excellent text for NVQ plastering students, whilst its encyclopaedic structure enables the experienced plasterer to select information quickly on finer points when faced with an unfamiliar task. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 612.
This book will serve as an excellent text for NVQ plastering students, whilst its encyclopaedic structure enables the experienced plasterer to select information quickly on finer points when faced with an unfamiliar task. Architects and surveyors will welcome it as a guide to the scope of the craft and its materials, and as a reference for conservation work. It provides a thorough introduction to the techniques of modern plastering and a comprehensive treatment of present-day fibrous plasterwork. Also included are full technical details of solid work, and thorough coverage of obsolete practices for the purpose of conservation work. ... Read more
This book will serve as an excellent text for NVQ plastering students, whilst its encyclopaedic structure enables the experienced plasterer to select information quickly on finer points when faced with an unfamiliar task. Architects and surveyors will welcome it as a guide to the scope of the craft and its materials, and as a reference for conservation work. It provides a thorough introduction to the techniques of modern plastering and a comprehensive treatment of present-day fibrous plasterwork. Also included are full technical details of solid work, and thorough coverage of obsolete practices for the purpose of conservation work. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
612g
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Chicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405156042
SKU
V9781405156042
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Brian F. Pegg
Brian F. Pegg has recently retired after a long career which took in many aspects of the plastering craft. After a five-year apprenticeship and winning various awards, including the gold medal for the Final City & Guilds examination 1960, he taught at Hammersmith and West London College, eventually becoming lecturer in charge of plastering. Moving into industry to be Technical ... Read more
Reviews for Plastering: An Encyclopaedia
It is a great guide for those looking to take their wet plastering skill set a bit further. It provides an introduction to the techniques of modern plastering and a comprehensive treatment of present-day fibrous plasterwork. ( Homebuilding & Renovating, December 2009) About the previous edition: 'an excellent publication which no plasterer should be without.' From Plasterers' Craft Guild Newsletter ... Read more