many believe that plaster is intended solely for leveling the surface. Nevertheless, it can also be a full-fledged finishing material, as it was used as such in ancient times. Now all design ideas can be realized using a special plaster - decorative. Its assortment is now very wide. For example, Vetonit plaster is in demand .
Decorative plaster can be of various types. First of all, it differs in the filler material. Sometimes synthetic granules, nylon fibers, cellulose are used as fillers. This is not the best quality plaster. The highest quality filler is stone chips. It can be marble, quartz, etc.
The bonding element for decorative plaster can also be different. Mineral plaster is either lime or cement. Such plaster is inexpensive, but can crack over time.
In silicate plaster, potassium glass is used as a binding element. It has excellent reliability characteristics. The material is resistant to vibration, literally repels dirt from itself.
Acrylic plaster is versatile. It is used not only for interior decoration, but also for exterior, for example, for finishing the facades of buildings. Binds the material with an aqueous dispersion of acrylic resins. Due to this, the plaster is not afraid of moisture and dries quickly.
The most expensive is silicone plaster. True, it is also considered the most reliable. Polymeric binders are used as binding elements. This plaster is easy to apply and clean.
The choice should also be made based on the size of the filler. The larger its particles are, the more pronounced the texture of the finishing material will be. Building materials with large fillers are consumed less economically. True, they look much better.