The cob is used to build walls, particularly for the filling of half-timbering and wooden walls. Cob: traditional houses The cob is a mixture of clay and straw or plant fibers. It is used to fill walls whose structure is timber-framed or with wooden racks. The cob is a flexible and healthy material that blends […]
Wall Rendering
Wall Maintenance: Repairing Crack and Damage in Render
Rendering is a layer applied to exterior walls of houses that has a dual mandate. It has to hold up the structure and also protect the walls against harsh weather conditions. If the render on the external walls of your house is damaged, your home will be vulnerable to a host of bacteria and other […]
A Coat of Render to Rejuvenate your Home’s Exterior
Exterior wall rendering can add value to your home and property. As a cost effective method to refresh your home’s exterior, it will also add to the aesthetic appeal depending on the type of render you choose. If your exterior walls are in poor condition or is a mixture of different mismatched materials, then you […]