Subhead 13.0: Finishing

Subhead 13.0: Finishing

This section covers the specifications for various types of finishing works in construction. It includes detailed descriptions of the materials, methods, and quality standards required for different types of plastering, painting, and other finishing tasks. Here is a detailed breakdown:

13.1 Cement Plaster

• Types: 12 mm, 15 mm, and 20 mm thicknesses.
• Materials: Cement mortar with specific mix ratios.
• Application: Includes preparation of surfaces, mixing of mortars, application techniques, and curing.

13.2 Cement Plaster with a Floating Coat of Neat Cement

• Application: Similar to cement plaster, but includes a final layer of neat cement for a smooth finish.

13.3 18 mm Cement Plaster (Two Coat Work)

• Details: Applied in two coats, 12 mm undercoat followed by a 6 mm finishing coat.
• Preparation: Involves roughening the undercoat for better adhesion of the finishing coat.

13.4 6 mm Cement Plaster on Cement Concrete and Reinforced Cement Concrete Work

• Surface Preparation: Cleaning and wetting the surface, ensuring proper bonding.
• Application: Includes techniques for achieving an even thickness and smooth finish.

13.5 6 mm Cement Plaster for Slab Bearing

• Specifics: Focuses on plastering surfaces bearing slabs, ensuring proper surface preparation and application.

13.6 Neat Cement Punning

• Description: Application of a thin coat of neat cement on plastered surfaces for a smooth finish.

13.7 Rough Cast Plaster

• Materials: Mixture of sand and gravel.
• Application: Dashed over freshly plastered surfaces to create a rough texture.

13.8 Pebble Dash Finish (In Situ Work)

• Details: Similar to rough cast plaster but uses pebbles or crushed stones for the finish.

13.9 Plain Bands of Cement Mortar

• Description: Decorative plaster strips of uniform width, either flush, sunk, or projecting.

13.10 Moulded Bands of Cement Mortar (Single and Two Coat Work)

• Application: Uses templates for achieving the desired profiles and finishes.

13.11 Moulded Bands of Cement Mortar (Two Coat Work)

• Details: Involves two layers of mortar, each with specific mix ratios for achieving a moulded profile.

13.12 Cement Water Proofing Compound

• Usage: Added to cement mortar to enhance water resistance.
• Application: Thorough mixing with dry cement before adding water.

13.13 Pointing on Brick Work, Tile Work, and Stone Work

• Preparation: Raking out joints, cleaning surfaces, and applying mortar.
• Types: Includes flush pointing, which is finished level with the masonry surface.

13.14 White Washing with Lime

• Application: Traditional whitewashing technique using lime.
• Preparation: Surface cleaning and application in multiple coats for a uniform finish.

13.15 Satna Lime Washing

• Details: Similar to lime washing but uses a specific type of lime.

13.16 White Washing with Whiting

• Materials: Whiting powder mixed with water.
• Application: Provides a bright white finish.

13.17 Colour Washing

• Description: Addition of pigments to the whitewash for colored finishes.

13.18 Dry Distempering

• Materials: Dry distemper powder mixed with water.
• Application: Provides a smooth, matte finish.

13.19 Oil Emulsion (Oil Bound) Washable Distempering

• Details: Washable paint with oil emulsion.
• Application: Suitable for interior surfaces, providing a durable finish.

13.19A 1st Quality Acrylic Distemper

• Details: High-quality acrylic-based distemper.
• Application: Provides a superior finish and durability.

13.20 Cement Primer Coat

• Usage: Primer applied to surfaces before painting.
• Application: Ensures better adhesion and longevity of the top coat.

13.21 Cement Paint

• Materials: Cement-based paint.
• Application: Suitable for exterior surfaces, providing a durable finish.

13.22 Exterior Painting on Wall

• Details: Techniques and materials for painting exterior walls.
• Application: Includes surface preparation, priming, and multiple coats of paint.

13.22A Deluxe Multi-Surface Paint for Interiors and Exteriors

• Materials: High-quality paint for various surfaces.
• Application: Provides a durable and attractive finish for both interior and exterior surfaces.

13.23 Painting

• Materials: Various types of paints, oils, and varnishes.
• Application: Detailed procedures for different painting tasks, ensuring high-quality finishes.

13.24 Painting Priming Coat on Wood, Iron, or Plastered Surfaces

• Details: Application of a primer coat to different surfaces to prepare for the final paint layer.

13.24A Epoxy Paint

• Materials: Epoxy-based paint.
• Application: Provides a highly durable and resistant finish.

13.25 Painting Synthetic Enamel Paint over G.S. Sheets

• Details: Techniques for painting galvanized steel sheets with synthetic enamel paint.

13.26 Painting Cast Iron Rain Water, Soil, Waste, and Vent Pipes and Fittings

• Application: Ensures protection and aesthetics of cast iron pipes and fittings.

13.27 Painting with Wood Preservative

• Materials: Wood preservative treatments.
• Application: Protects wood surfaces from pests and decay.

13.27A Fire Retardant Paint

• Materials: Intumescent coatings.
• Application: Provides fire resistance by forming a protective char layer when exposed to heat.

13.28 Coal Tarring

• Details: Application of coal tar for protective coatings.
• Application: Suitable for iron work and other surfaces needing protection from corrosion.

13.29 Spray Painting with Flat Wall Paint on New Surface

• Techniques: Methods for spray painting new wall surfaces.
• Application: Ensures a smooth and uniform finish.

13.30 Spray Painting with Flat Wall Paint on Old Surface

• Details: Techniques for repainting old surfaces using spray paint.

13.31 Wall Painting with Plastic Emulsion Paint

• Materials: Plastic emulsion paint.
• Application: Suitable for interior surfaces, providing a smooth and durable finish.

13.32 Painting with Synthetic Enamel Paint

• Details: High-gloss paint suitable for various surfaces.
• Application: Includes preparation, priming, and multiple coats for a glossy finish.

13.33 Painting with Aluminium Paint

• Materials: Aluminium-based paint.
• Application: Provides a metallic finish and protection against corrosion.

13.34 Painting with Acid Proof Paint

• Materials: Acid-resistant paint.
• Application: Suitable for surfaces exposed to acidic environments.

13.35 Painting with Anti-Corrosive Bitumastic Paint

• Materials: Bitumastic paint.
• Application: Provides protection against corrosion and is suitable for various surfaces.

13.36 Floor Painting

• Details: Techniques for painting floors.
• Application: Ensures a durable and attractive finish suitable for foot traffic.

13.37 Varnishing

• Materials: Various types of varnish.
• Application: Provides a protective and glossy finish for wood surfaces.

13.37A Melamine Polish

• Materials: Melamine-based polish.
• Application: Provides a hard and glossy finish for wood surfaces.

13.38 French Spirit Polishing

• Details: Traditional method of polishing wood.
• Application: Provides a high-gloss finish through multiple layers of shellac.

13.39 Bees Waxing or Polishing with Readymade Wax Polish

• Materials: Beeswax or commercial wax polishes.
• Application: Provides a protective and glossy finish for wood surfaces.

13.40 Lettering with Paint

• Details: Techniques for creating painted lettering on various surfaces.

13.41 Removing Old Paint

• Methods: Various methods for paint removal, including chemical and mechanical techniques.
• Application: Prepares surfaces for new paint applications.

13.42 Washed Stone Grit Plaster

• Materials: Stone chippings and cement mortar.
• Application: Creates a textured finish with exposed stone chippings.

13.43 Gypsum Light Weight Plaster

• Materials: Gypsum-based plaster.
• Application: Provides a lightweight and smooth finish.

13.44 Painting Cast Iron Rain Water, Soil, Waste, and Vent Pipes and Fittings

• Details: Similar to 13.26, focusing on protection and aesthetics.

13.45 Painting with Wood Preservative

• Details: Similar to 13.27, ensuring wood protection.

13.46 Wall Painting with Plastic Emulsion Paint

• Details: Techniques for painting walls with emulsion paint, similar to 13.31.

13.47 Painting with Synthetic Enamel Paint

• Details: Similar to 13.32, focusing on high-gloss finishes.

13.48 Painting with Aluminium Paint

• Details: Similar to 13.33, ensuring metallic finishes.

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