Rendering: defects and remedial measures
Concrete Advice 24
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Concrete Advice
Abstract
Identifies common defects such as crazing, colour variations, cracking in solid construction, vertical and horizontal cracking in rendering on metal lathing, cracking in a pattern closely following joints in the background, hollow sounding or detached areas, and soft finish. Offers possible practical remedial measures for each.
Author
Crook, R. and Day, R.
History
Supersedes CA 24 Rendering: defects and remedial measures (CS, 2007). First published Jan 2000.
Subjects
- Surface finishes
- In situ concrete/cement
- Coverings and surface finishes
- Plastered/rendered/roughcast coatings
- Materials
Publisher History
For more than 30 years, The Concrete Society has been publishing technical reports and advice notes to serve the needs of clients, architects, engineers, specifiers, suppliers, contractors and users of concrete.
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