ARNIE - House Restoration: January 2013

55 Plaster

17.12.2012 : Monday

Turan Usta and his plaster crew start work: The first step is tying metal wire mesh ("rabis teli") to the wood laths. This is a lot of work. Then the crude first coat of lime-based plaster will come..

24.12.2012 : Monday

The plaster work starts...

54 Bedroom - Ceiling Beam - Ready for Ceiling Covering

15.12.2012 : Saturday

Levelling and adjustments to the sub-support frame on the ceiling are done, in preparation for the wood ceiling covering and ornamentation.

53 Embedding Loudspeakers

07.12.2012 : Friday

The topic of music: embedding loudspeakers in the walls, having an all-round music system in the house, wonderful ideas.. Discussions with Yüksel Bey from 'Activo', last minute electrical sound design before the plaster-phase starts.. The circular templates are put in place, and with the blue foam stuffed inside, we are all ready to plaster the walls!!