What is a diamond mesh lath?
What is a diamond mesh lath?
DIAMOND MESH LATH is manufactured by slitting and stretching galvanized steel to form small opening to allow the keying of plaster so it will bond to the lath. Each sheet has square ends and smooth parallel edges for fast, easy handling and installation. Diamond Mesh Lath can be bent easily to create curved surfaces.
What is diamond lath used for?
Phillips Flat Diamond Mesh Lath is used as a plaster base and reinforcement on almost all types of walls and ceilings, over wood or steel framing, flat or curved surfaces. The large number of openings provide for better stucco bonding in both pumped and troweled applications.
How many sheets are in a bundle of lath?
G90 2.5 METAL LATH 2X8 SHEETS ( 10 SHEETS FOR BUNDLE ) -35.
How many square feet does a bundle of wire lath cover?
You will get approximately 16 square feet of coverage per sheet after overlapping the edges.
Which direction do you install metal lath?
Metal lath should be hung horizontally. Joints between panels should be staggered in a standard brick-laying pattern. The seam between the first and second panels on the bottom of the wall should fall in the center of the panel placed immediately above them.
How much does a pallet of lath weigh?
Product Data & Ordering Information
Product Code | Weight per Sq. Yd | Yds./Pallet |
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LAM | 2.5 lbs. | 500 |
3.4 lbs. | 500 |
What gauge is metal lath?
K-LATH® 17 gauge Woven Wire.
How much is a lath?
Cost to Install Metal Lath
Item details | Qty | High |
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Unused Minimum Labor Balance of 4 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks. | 0.0 h | $0 |
Totals – Cost To Install Metal Lath | 500 SF | $766 |
Average Cost per Square Foot | $1.53 |
How much is a bundle of lath?
Lath 3/8 x 2 x 36, Pointed (50 per bundle)