Why Choose Plaster?
Early 19th Century plasterer at work
Plaster is affordable, and plastered walls are smooth, durable, and radiant. In addition to its superior aesthetic qualities, plaster has excellent fire retardant and sound proofing qualities. Plaster is a natural non-toxic material with no VOC's. It is dust-free, mold resistant, and repairable. You can choose a plain finish that can be painted over, or choose any color to tint the plaster for a natural, beautiful wall. Plaster eliminates irregularities such as board joints and protruding nails. With plaster, your home can have walls of warmth and elegance that reflect your taste and style.
Old World Tradition
Plaster has been used for thousands of years to create interior wall surfaces of unique beauty and permanence. The enduring elegance of plaster is still seen in the ancient walls of buildings along the Mediterranean, as well as the interior walls of the Egyptian pyramids. The materials and techniques utilized by plasterers today are essentially the same as those used by artisan plasterers throughout the ages.
Contemporary Appeal
When remodeling older homes, the best choice for wall surfaces is real plaster. The classic, timeless look and feel of plaster make the remodel more period correct; plaster does justice to the original house. Plaster also allows for design flexibility which allows for curves, arches, etc... Plaster walls and ceilings can add a beautiful and unique addition to any style home.