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47: 242: 39: 293: 31: 145: 92:. The materials are mixed into a slurry and are then thrown at the working surface with a trowel or scoop. The idea is to maintain an even spread, free from lumps, ridges or runs and without missing any background. Roughcasting incorporates the stones in the mix, whereas pebbledashing adds them on top. 125:
Though it is an occasional home-design fad, its general unpopularity in the UK as of 2006 was estimated to reduce the value of a property by up to 5%. However roughcasting remains very popular in Scotland and rural Ireland, with a high percentage of new houses being built with roughcasting.
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This exterior wall finish was made popular in England and Wales during the 1920s, when housing was in greater demand, and house builders were forced to cut costs wherever they could, and used pebbledash to cover poor quality brick work, which also added rudimentary weather protection.
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There are several varieties of this spar dash such as Canterbury spar, sharp-dash, sharpstone dash, thrown dash, pebble stucco, Derbyshire Spar, yellow spar, golden gravel, black and white, and also sunflower.
102:(1910–1911), roughcast had been a widespread exterior coating given to the walls of common dwellings and outbuildings, but it was then frequently employed for decorative effect on 148: 262: 96: 276: 257: 137:
needed, although most modern pebbledash is actually not pebbles at all, but small and sharp flint chips, known as spar dash or spa dash.
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Weyer, Angela; Roig Picazo, Pilar; Pop, Daniel; Cassar, JoAnn; Özköse, Aysun; Vallet, Jean-Marc; Srša, Ivan, eds. (2015).
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Pebbles were dredged from the seabed to provide the
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Pebbledashed



stucco
plaster
lime
cement
sand
gravel
pebbles
shells
Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition
country houses
timber framing
pebbles
Tudor period
glass
building material
St Albans Cathedral
Roman
tiles
Verulamium
Harl
Plasterwork
Stone cladding
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Rough Cast

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