Organic plaster by using cow dung and lime

Organic plaster by using cow dung and lime

Author Name : Purti Vashishth, Shubhang Gaur, Ajay Kumar

ABSTRACT

Due tovarious factors the environment is getting bad to worse day by day, the results of which is that people are consuming bad air and it is creating various health issues for human beings hence there is a need to use a non-conventional material. Organic plaster is a good idea in this case as its construction cost is less as compared to other plasters or we can say that it is economical. Many companies are leading research on it. Some loopholes are still encountered but its success can be really beneficial to the industry. Organic plaster is way ahead of any normal plaster it can contribute to the country development giving the government more financial aid. Organic plaster also reduces health risks. Cow dung has various other benefits also such asit regulates humidity more effectively and hence it also provides coolness to the places where it is applied. Fibres present in cow dung helps us in creating a smooth, fine finish. It also prevents cracking and also increases the insulation property of plaster. The evaluation involves the determination of an appropriate ratio of plaster by changing the constituents and their quantities. There are several methods to compare organic plaster with normal plaster.