A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 503
Fig. 62. 110 PAINTING AND DECORATING. 18 The walls should be thoroughly dry before the paper ishung. The surface of walls, prepared for the first time,should be stopped, rubbed smooth with a piece of pumicestone, and then treated with a coat of size as before men- … FlG. 6.3. tioned, which prevents the plaster from absorbing the paste.In order to obtain a smooth surface, a plain, coarse, whitelining paper is sometimes hung first. In hanging liningpaper, the edges of adjacent pieces overlap about |- inch, andare distempered and well rubbed down, to prevent…
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