Plasterers and Stucco Masons

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Mold or install ornamental plaster pieces, panels, or trim.
2. 02Clean job sites.
3. 03Rough the undercoat surface with a scratcher so the finish coat will adhere.
4. 04Set up scaffolds.
5. 05Cure freshly plastered surfaces.
6. 06Apply weatherproof, decorative coverings to exterior surfaces of buildings, such as by troweling or spraying on coats of stucco.
7. 07Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls or ceilings.
8. 08Install guide wires on exterior surfaces of buildings to indicate thickness of plaster or stucco and nail wire mesh, lath, or similar materials to the outside surface to hold stucco in place.
9. 09Apply coats of plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings, using trowels, brushes, or spray guns.
10. 10Clean and prepare surfaces for applications of plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials, such as by drywall taping.
11. 11Create decorative textures in finish coat, using brushes or trowels, sand, pebbles, or stones.
12. 12Mix mortar and plaster to desired consistency or direct workers who perform mixing.

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