2018年11月13日 · Also, the two walls that were stripped have different stud depths; one at about 3-1/2″-4″, the other a bit over 6″. The interior wall covering in this erea is lath and plaster. We …

2014年7月5日 · I have been using a rotozip with tile bit to cut out the plaster and then the wood bit to cut the lathe behind. Keep the vacuum handy because its a little messy. I do it this way in …

2020年12月28日 · Thanks Austin. I certainly don't need too much depth just some assurance about my approach. Yes, I agree construction seems to be more like plank/frame. Clapboard, …

2020年2月14日 · Obviously, you should be doing all you can to minimize wall damage and leave enough behind that the wall can be patched easily, but a small hole saw can make quick work …

2021年5月14日 · The carbide blade cuts right through without catching on the metal and damaging the plaster. @NoBot is spot on about trying to only fully cut one board of the lathe. …

2012年9月30日 · Carbide diamond blades get thru the old plaster. They get pricey. The wood type will burn off the teeth in a few minutes. If you don't need to be precise like cutting a channel, …

2010年5月30日 · All of the plaster on ceilings and walls has been removed and we opened up spaces in the lath to allow for the electrical and plumbing and heating work to come. My …

2016年2月12日 · The walls are 2x4 studs, balloon framed, that had plaster & lathe on walls. Somewhere in the 1990’s someone placed 3/8 drywall over the walls. Which I took all down to …

2025年1月20日 · Hello! We have a house built in 1920 and are demoing the lathe & plaster walls and replacing them with drywall. While the stud cavities are exposed, I figured it would be the …

2014年2月10日 · The plaster that sticks between the lathe is called the "key", and it is crucial to the structural integrity of the plaster, so avoid damaging that if at all possible. Without that …