Dryzone Hi-Lime Renovation Plaster - Cream

Dryzone Damp-Resistant Plaster is a breathable pre-blended plaster developed to control dampness a...

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This guide provides essential information for homeowners and contractors using Dryzone Hi-Lime Renovation Plaster in Cream. This breathable plaster effectively manages dampness and salt migration in walls, offering a crucial step in the Dryzone damp-proofing system. A key consideration is ensuring proper application to achieve optimal results.

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ColourCream
BrandDryzone

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FAQs

What is the purpose of Dryzone Hi-Lime Renovation Plaster?

It is used to replaster walls after damp-proofing, preventing salt migration and allowing the wall to dry out naturally.

Can I use this plaster on any type of wall?

It is suitable for use on most older substrates and is best used after the installation of a damp-proof course.

How should I mix the plaster?

Always follow the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging for the correct water-to-plaster ratio.

How long does it take for the plaster to dry?

Drying times vary depending on environmental conditions; typically, several days to a week is required.

Do I need to apply a primer before painting?

Yes, it is recommended to use a suitable primer before painting the plaster. Check the paint manufacturer's recommendations.

Is this plaster suitable for external walls?

Yes, it can be used on both internal and external walls. However, ensure that the exterior is protected from the elements.

Where can I purchase Dryzone Hi-Lime Renovation Plaster?

Contact your local building supplies store or visit the manufacturer's website.

Troubleshooting

Plaster not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean and properly prepared. Follow mixing instructions carefully.

Plaster cracking after application.

Avoid rapid drying. Ensure the environment is not too hot or windy during the drying process.

Salt staining reappearing.

Ensure the damp-proof course is effective. The plaster may need to be reapplied if the underlying issue persists.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective at controlling dampness and salt issues.
  • Breathable formula promotes natural drying of walls.
  • Compatible with a wide range of substrates.
  • Provides enhanced protection against salt damage.
  • Easy to apply as part of the Dryzone system.

Cons

  • Requires proper application techniques for optimal results.
  • Color is limited to cream.
  • May require additional products as part of a complete damp-proofing solution.
  • Not a standalone solution and must be used with other Dryzone products.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and free of loose material.
  2. Mixing: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for mixing the plaster.
  3. Application: Apply the plaster evenly, typically in two coats.
  4. Drying: Allow the plaster to dry completely before painting or finishing.

*Compatibility*: Compatible with most traditional building materials and substrates.

*Care*: Avoid excessive moisture exposure during the drying process. Protect from impact during the curing phase.

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