Cement Required for Plastering

How Much Cement, Sand And Water Is  Required For 12mm Thick Plastering? Plastering is done on the walls to remove surface imperfections, maintain line level and alignment. In addition to that it also acts as a protective surface for external walls. Cement plaster, Gypsum plaster and Lime plaster are the commonly used plastering materials for house constructions. Cement plaster is made by mixing cement and sand in the proportions required. Cement plaster is applied to both interior and exterior walls to give them a smooth surface. Recommended Cement Mortar Ratio For Plastering: Mix Ratio of Mortar General Usage Recommended 1:3  Very rich mortar mix. Not recommended for general usage at sites. Can act as a repair mortar with a waterproofing/bonding agent 1:4 For External Plaster and for ceiling plaster 1:5 Brickwork Mortar and for Internal plaster (If sand is not fine Fineness Modulas > 3) 1:6 For Internal Plaster (if fine sand is available) How To Calcula...