CONTENTS Introduction 8 House A 11 Roof parapet 12 Window 13 Window 14 Balcony 15 Plinth, insulated cellar 16 Plinth, non-insulated cellar 17 Window panel, installation channel 18 Interior door 19 House B 21 Roof, eaves 22 Roof, gableboard 23 Window, sliding shutters 24 Window, sliding shutters 25 Plinth, insulated cellar 26 Balcony 27 Plaster/rendering 30 Plaster/rendering groups 32 Technical standards 33 Setting and hardening of binders 34 Plaster/rendering system 37 Aggregates, admixture, fillers 38 Plaster pigments, coloured rendering 39 Requirements of the plaster/rendering 40 Rendering with no particular requirements, non water-resistant plasters 41 Water-resistant plasters 44 Water-repellent plasters 45 Plasters for specific uses 49 Composite insulation systems 50 Substrates and fixings 51 Rendering tools 54 Rendering surfaces 55 Paints and coatings 60 Paint, varnish, lacquer 61 Paint properties 62 Paint ingredients 63 Coating systems and hardening 64 Paints 65 Synthetic resin paint, lacquer 70 Fireproof paint 71 Impregnation 72 Coating on concrete 73 Coating on plaster/rendering 74 Coating on wood 75 Coating on glass 76 Coating on metals 77 Corrosion protection, colour systems 78 Examples of rendered buildings 80 Technical information 97 Standards and regulations 108 Directory of manufacturers and organizations 109 Subject index 111 Bibliography/picture credits 112