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Internship 3
Internship 3
2. Mortal mix preparations: mix an appropriate ratio of cement sand and water.
Achieve a consistent mortal mix for optimal adhesion
3. Applying mortar bed for first course then place the first course of pumice blocks: lay
the first row of pumice blocks on the mortar bed
4. Press each block firmly into the mortar ensuring strong bonding
6. Horizontal alignment using a leveled rope: attach a leveled rope along the length of
the wall at the desired height for each course (from column to another)
7.
8. Maintain consistent mortar thickness for solid connections
9. Create doors and openings according to architectural plans. Use lintels for structural
support above openings
2. Start applying the base coat of plaster using a trowel. Spread the plaster evenly and
achieve the desired thickness. level and smooth the plaster across the ceiling. Eliminate
any uneven areas to create a uniform surface.
3. Curing and drying