Expanded Metal Lath
It provides plaster/stucco base for interior and exterior reinforcement work,The large amout openings provides more complete plaster bonds,Each sheet has square ends and smooth parallel edges for fast handling and installation the flat surface is easily cut and bent for curved surfaces.
Expanded Metal Lath has stiffening V ribs providing strength for its tensile force.
Expanded Metal Lath has stiffening V ribs providing strength for its tensile force. Stiffened by longitudinal ribs, gives a uniform coat depth for large areas. Provides an excellent plaster base. It's ideal for providing a high degree key of mechanical bonding with plaster or render. Widely used as a background for plaster, render, stucco application in construction of suspended ceilings partition.
Material Weight/sq,Yard SheetSize Pcs/Pallet
Galvanized 1.75lbs. 27"X96" 500
Galvanized 2.5lbs. 27"X96" 500
Galvanized 3.4lbs. 27"X96" 500
We can supply expanded metal fabricated metal lath for construction. Expanded
metal laths provide an excellent key for finishing materials such as plasters /
renders on masonry, ceilings, suspended ceilings and timber framed buildings.
The lathing is manufactured in galvanized and stainless steel, which can be used for internal and external applications.
metal laths provide an excellent key for finishing materials such as plasters /
renders on masonry, ceilings, suspended ceilings and timber framed buildings.
The lathing is manufactured in galvanized and stainless steel, which can be used for internal and external applications.
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Metal lath is easy to fix and provides a secure key for many plaster and render applications including joint and crack reinforcement and refurbishment work. Available in Rib form as a plaster backing on ceilings, walls and stud partitions or Diamond form that can be used as part of a fire protection system for structural steel work.
Types of Rib Lath according to materials include galvanized steel rib lath and stainless steel expanded rib lath. According to the forms of opening, it can be divided into coil lath, rib lath and diamond lath.
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Coil Lath
An easy-to-fix lath providing a secure key for plaster and render applications as well as offering effective joint and crack reinforcement. |
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Diamond Lath
An easy-to-fix lath providing a secure key for plaster and render applications as well as offering effective joint and crack reinforcement. In addition, Diamond Lath can be used as part of a fire protection system for structural steel work. |
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Rib Lath
Widely used as a plaster backing on ceilings, walls and stud partitions. Rib Lath is also ideal for refurbishing damaged or aged masonry walls when a key for rendering is not certain due to disintegration or softening of the wall face. |
Benefits
· Expanded metal lath has a proven track record for quality and value.
· The mesh can be easily formed into curved surfaces as demonstrated in its use to form the framework of The Selfridges Whale building in Birmingham.
· Metal lath improves the appearances of cracking plaster / render.
Features
· Can be provided cut to shape and sizes.
· Can be used as a carrier for fire protection to structural steelwork.
· The mesh is easily fixed and ready to use.
· Wide range of options to suit your specific use.
· Strip mesh can be used along the lines of potential weakness.
· Corner mesh is used for reinforcing corners formed by plaster / render.
· Corner mesh reduces cracking in plaster / render caused by shrinkage.
Applications
Suitable for use in both commercial projects and home improvements
Can be used on internal or external plasterwork or rendering finishes
Suitable for use in both commercial projects and home improvements
Can be used on internal or external plasterwork or rendering finishes