To reanchor loose plaster to metal or gypsum lath, fasten the buttons with toggle bolts instead of screws.
Start the repair by removing all loose plaster and fastening a piece of new metal mesh lath against any exposed wooden lath.
To repair these, first carefully remove any fragments of loose plaster; then brush the sides of the opening free of dust.
The violations include gushing water leaks, loose plaster and electrical problems.
He began moving it back and forth and the loose plaster continued to shower down upon him.
Carefully he worked at the cavity he had opened, and more loose plaster rained down.
Apparently guns had been fired into the ceiling, because loose plaster and sections of molding were scattered over the floor.
Behind the wallpaper some loose plaster dribbled down.
The wallpaper had great boils full of loose plaster and there were small metal patches in the floor where the boards were too rotten to repair.
Step 1: Cut away loose plaster with utility knife.