How to choose facade plaster Building materials
Facade plaster is one of the most practical and modern materials for the facial part of the building. It is used to protect the house from weather phenomena, insulation rooms, alignment of walls, as well as for an external attractive finish of the facade of the building. From the choice of facade plaster, it depends on how the house will look, so it is very important to make the right choice.
Varieties of facade plaster
Facade plaster is divided into the following types:
- Start or repair plaster. Used for rough shuttering, filling cracks, seams between building materials and alignment of walls.
- Finish plaster. As follows from the name, it is used at the end stage of the repair and gives the structure a well-maintained view. Allocate decorative plasters in a separate group.
Facade plaster, depending on the composition, is divided into 4 main types:
1. Plaster for mineral facades. This is the most common appearance that is manufactured from cement with the addition of polymer. Sold in bags, and is the cheapest among other types of plaster. The main advantage is that it possesses vapor permeability, that is, opposes the appearance of mold and fungus in the house.
Disadvantages:
- dISTRIBUTY OF OPERATION LABER - for about 10 years
- small selection of color gamut, mostly white or gray. However, it is possible to connect with different colors of silicate paint,
- not absolutely not resistant to cracks of various types.
2. Acrylic-based plaster is a fairly plastic material. When the process of applying to the surface, the plaster is well stretched and falls, and this leads to a noticeable decrease in cracks, which ensures the durability of the initial type of facade. The main advantages:
- has a long service life - about 15-25 years,
- resistant to sunshine,
- withstands high air temperature drops,
- resistant to mechanical effects.
The disadvantages are:
- low vapor permeability
- quickly attracts dust and dirt that is hard to rinse, which leads to the loss of an attractive appearance of the facade.
3. The facade plaster, the price of which is highest, is made on the basis of silicone. It is based on silicone resin. This type of facade coating is the most expensive. The cost is caused by the addition of various mineral substances that attach the type of natural stone.
Main advantages:
- diverse selection of color gamut,
- the durability of plaster
- high vapor permeability
- elasticity,
- easy to wash
- antistaticity
- does not absorb salt and dirt
- self-cleaning under the influence of precipitation,
- easily applied and distributed on the basis.
Disadvantages:
- the cost of facade plaster is high, compared with analogs,
- a special silicone primer is required for the basis, which will require additional financial costs.
4. Silicate facade plaster. It is performed using liquid potash glass and plasticizers.
Advantages:
- the durability of plaster
- resistance to various cracks,
- antistaticity
- pushes dust
- easy to wash
- good paropropsy ability.
Disadvantages:
- when exposed to rain loses its original color, but after drying, the color is restored,
- when applied to the surface he dries very quickly, so it requires quick professional work,
- the basis requires a special silicate primer.
Facade plaster is determined by various types of textures and different grain diameters. The most popular in use are the following types of textures:
- The texture of grungy lamb or brass - applied as an finishing coating when processing aerated concrete or porous bases, drywall, concrete, mineral bases. It is recommended for a surface with a high period of operational load. Timka takes place with a roller, graters, half-sash, twisted rags.
- The texture of the corrugated cored - assumes the presence in a plaster mixture of small stones, which, when grilled, form vertical, horizontal or circular grooves, resembling small moves that make insects. Grout occurs with the help of plastic half-sash.
- The texture of such a fur coat is a decorative grungy layer of plaster. It is one of the most economical option for finishing facades. The fur coat protects the house from weather phenomena, various facade destruction. This stucco is quite strong, breathable, elastic and durable. The fur coat is applied to smooth, strong bases, such as brick, plaster, concrete, cement.
Facade plaster, photo of which are presented below, will demonstrate various versions.
Manufacturers of facade plaster
The most common manufacturers of facade plaster on the Russian market are as follows:
1. BOLARS. The company specializes in mineral plaster. The main components of all mixtures are cement and sand. Solutions differ in each other by the sand fraction than it is less, the more smooth plastered surface. However, such a composition is suitable exclusively for starting work. The price starts from 700 rubles. per bag.
Range:
- a mixture for plastering the facades manually,
- mixture for plastering facades by machine method,
- decorative Coroed Stucco
- novelty, Easy Wall - plaster with the effect of thermal insulation.
2. The facade plaster Caparol - due to its best decorative characteristics and properties, the plaster shows its best qualities, namely, protects against moisture, reduces the heat loss of the outer surface of the facades, has a high resistance to mold and fungus, atmospheric factors, and also saves a long Time clean cover.
Assortment of mineral facade plaster:
- kameshkovaya with grain 1.5 and 2 mm,
- coroede with grain in 2 mm,
- Capatect-LeichtunterPutz 170 plaster mix for outdoor and internal work.
Price from 450 rubles per bag.
Assortment of acrylic facade plaster:
- Capatect-Faschenputz K10 and K15 Cameshkova,
- Capatect-Fassadenputz K20 and K30 Kameshkova,
- Capatect-FassadenPutz R20 and R30 Coroed,
- Capatect-KD BuntSteinPutz Decorative Mosaic Plaster.
Price from 1800 rubles for the bank.
Assortment of silicone facade plaster:
- Amphisilan-FassadenPutz K15-K30 Cameshkova,
- Amphisilan-Fassadenputz R20 and R30 Coroed,
- Silikon-Fassadenputz K15 lamb.
Price from 2400 rubles per bank.
Assortment of silicate facade plaster:
- Sylitol-Fassadenputz K15-30 Cameshkova,
- Sylitol-FassadenPutz R20-R30 Coroede.
Price from 2700 rubles for the bank.
3. VOLMA. Designed for manual working using a metal spatula. It can be used for all types of finishes, except for filling the floor, safe, hypoallergen, is available at a price, capable of withstanding various temperature differences, easy to use.
Range:
- plaster elastic wave aquaplast. Price from 750 rubles per bag.
4. Baumit. The main advantage of the manufacturer is the reliability of products. Although the range is represented by a widely wide model nearby, the main emphasis is on durability and quality. Special components add viscosity, protect against burnout and minimize negative atmospheric influences.
Assortment of acrylic facade plaster:
- Baumit Granoportop 1.5 mm lambs,
- Baumit Granoportop 2 mm lambs,
- Baumit Granoportop 2 mm Coroede
- Baumit Granoportop 3mm lambs,
- Baumit Granoportop 3 mm Coroed.
Price from 1,500 rubles per bank.
Assortment of silicone facade plaster:
- Baumit Silikontop 1.5 mm lambs,
- Baumit Silikontop 2mm lambs,
- Baumit Silikontop 2 mm Coroede
- Baumit Silikontop 3mm lambs,
- Baumit Silikontop 3mm Coroede.
Price from 2400 rubles per bank.
Assortment of silicate facade plaster:
- Baumit Silikattop 1.5 mm lambs,
- Baumit Silikattop 2 mm lambs,
- Baumit Silikattop 2 mm Coroede
- Baumit Silikattop 3mm lambs,
- Baumit Silikattop 3 mm Coroede.
Price from 1800 rubles for the bank.
5. Atlas. The company makes the main emphasis on the production of decorative options for plaster. Despite this, all products are suitable for starting work. Although the alignment of the walls, even the cheapest mineral base, will fly into a penny. Another nuance is a decorative facade plaster put on a layer to 5 mm, otherwise it cracks. Consequently, large differences and holes between construction blocks will have to be embedded in two or three approaches.
Assortment of mineral facade plaster:
- Ceremte Presented in seven colors.
- Ceremte PS. At the heart of the fine sand. Classic smooth finish plaster.
- Deco M. Art version, which, after drying, resembles a mosaic.
Price from 700 rubles per bank.
Assortment of acrylic facade plaster:
- thin layer with a fraction of 1 mm,
- thin layer with a fraction of 1.5 mm,
- thin layer with a fraction of 2 mm,
- thin layer with a fraction of 3 mm.
All varieties have a rough surface. Price from 2100 rubles per bank.
Assortment of silicate plaster:
- white plaster
- color stucco for facade works.
Price from 1600 rubles for the bank.
Assortment of silicone facade plaster:
- the letter n denotes the lineup of the coat type plastecrops,
- letter R - Coroede.
The fraction is from 1 to 3 mm. The color scheme is more than diverse and consists of six hundred colors. Price from 1900 rubles for the bank.
Useful tips on choosing plaster
In order to keep the initial view of the facade of the house for a long time, you must choose the color of the plaster. For example, the lighter shade, the longer it will keep the color of the facade, and vice versa than it will be darker, the faster will lose its attractiveness. Since, surfaces painted in dark tones, have a higher temperature, which means faster heated. At the same time, various types of crack appear on the facades.
The next step is to care for the facade. For this you need:
- do not allow long pollution, you need to wash the dirt and dust more often from the facade. With little contamination, there is enough directed cold water using a special brush. With great pollution, it is better to trust the professionals to not damage the surface,
- when small cracks appear, not waiting for the appearance of large, but to carry out small cosmetic repairs,
- to increase the durability and stability of the color of the plaster, competently choose the paint, which will apply from above.
If you want to give non-standard colors of the facade plaster, buy better acrylic bases that are bred by various tints, allowing you to give plaster almost any shade. They only apply with acrylic and mineral plaster bases. Silicate are suitable for silicate and mineral plaster masses.