Clay plaster
Clay plaster preserves straw and retains its properties for a long time. A 5 cm thick clay layer reliably protects against excess moisture accumulation and decay, penetration of pests, and formation of insects, bugs, and spiders.
Clay is one of the main materials in straw building. It regulates humidity in both the premises and the panel, creating a comfortable microclimate for living. Clay is a hypoallergenic material and prevents the formation of mold and fungi in the house.
Clay plasters provide unique aesthetics to straw walls, enchanting with the depth of natural colors and extraordinary textures. The aesthetic appeal of clay plasters ranges from luxurious silkiness to deep rough and ethnic textures.
• Contributes to moderate humidity;
• Inhibits mold growth and enhances air quality indoors;
• Antistatic property prevents dust from settling on surfaces;
• Reliably preserves wood and straw, maintaining their properties for many years;
• Easily restored if damaged;
• Fire resistant to high temperatures, transforming into clay pottery under their influence.
Clay plaster can be used on almost any wall in a new or existing home, but it is particularly well-suited for straw walls due to its high vapor permeability. Moisture is the enemy of straw, so plasters that allow water vapor to escape from the wall are necessary.
Types of clay plasters GlinKo:
Basic clay plaster GLINKO BASE is used for plastering straw and other wall materials both inside and outside. However, it is important to remember that when used externally, it needs to be protected from atmospheric influences. It serves as the main base plaster for wall leveling.
Application is carried out both mechanically and manually.
Final clay plaster GLINKO FINISH is designed for interior work on all types of mineral bases. It allows to obtain a smooth, even and aesthetic surface, which can be further decorated with clay paint.
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