Spatter dash

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Description

An ornamental textured Stucco finish. Spatter dash is applied by throwing a stiff mixture of Portland cement and Sand against a wet finish coat (Bucher 1996). It is not the same as slab dash or slapdash.

Synonyms and Related Terms

roughcast; rough cast

Resources and Citations

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  • Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "plaster." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2004. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service. 17 Nov. 2004 .