All Entries Tagged With: "stucco pump"
Birth of the Power Trowel: Pumping Without Spraying – TLS #42
This article appeared in TLS issue #42. This issue includes articles about experimentation and development of bales made from various types of materials. Articles about methods and equipment for spraying bales with plasters appear in #43 Spraying Earthen Plasters in Colorado), #33 (Stucco Pumping Iron). by Peter Mack – Ontario, Canada Very early on in [...]
Bale Preparation – TLS #50
This article originally appeared in TLS issue #50, 2005 by Tony Caniglia – Colorado, USA This technique was developed to reduce the amount of fill with loose straw or straw/clay required when the bent (rounded) sides of the bales are butted together. The purpose is to remove the bulge on the ends of the bales [...]
Plaster Pumping – Reprint from TLS #57
Merry Mudders (Stucco Pumping Iron) by Habib John Gonzalez – British Columbia, Canada This article, under the title “Stucco Pumping Iron” appeared in TLS#33 (Plaster special issue). [See note at end of article.] The system I’ve been using for helping owner/builders stucco their bale homes comes from New Mexico. Folks there hire the stucco pump [...]
