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Can I use Plastering Sand

Rushy Fields · 2013-03-29 16:19:42

House built and Plastered on the outside. I have a gable and an elevation that was scratched and is going to be clad with 6-8 inch natural stone. I have a small bit of building sand but a good bit of plastering sand left over. My Question is: Is there any reason why i shouldnt use the plastering sand to build the stone.?…

29-03-2013 05:19PM

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Rushy Fields

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House built and Plastered on the outside. I have a gable and an elevation that was scratched and is going to be clad with 6-8 inch natural stone. I have a small bit of building sand but a good bit of plastering sand left over. My Question is: Is there any reason why i shouldnt use the plastering sand to build the stone.? Should i go and buy more building sand?

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#2 29-03-2013 05:24PM

Jimmy Garlic

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Plastering sand is just washed sharp sand (building sand) . You can use it without any problems.

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