When it comes to showing buyers their dream home, David Visentin knows what ... a beautiful old house not realizing that it's lath and plaster, and if it's lath and plaster, there's a lot going ...

Standard wall stud spacing is 16 inches on-center, but that spacing isn’t necessary for plastering because the lath, not the studs themselves, support a plaster coating. An old home with ...

Plaster sags from ceilings or bulges from walls when the plaster keys embedded around the wood lath break loose. To repair ...