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Frequently Asked Questions

How expensive is it?
Why would I choose Europlaster over paint, faux finish or wallpaper?
What if the surface is damaged?
What if I want to change it in the future?
How do I know it will last?
How long does it take to do?
Can you redo an existing area?
Are there fumes?
How do I know if it's right for me?
How can I be sure it is installed to my liking?

1. How expensive is it?

   Europlaster is a moderately priced equivalent to the cost of paint (after the first or second repaint cycle) or to a quality faux finish treatment. Top of Page

2. Why would I choose Europlaster over paint, faux finish or wallpaper?

   Europlaster is a tough yet refined architectural finish that transforms interior surfaces to a solidly built look. It is a high-performance, moderately priced finish designed to last for years. Its classic look can fit many styles helping to ensure future return if the building is sold. Top of Page

3. What if the surface is damaged?

   Europlaster is specifically designed for easy and effective repair from damage due to scratches, wine spills, drywall patches, etc. Top of Page

4. What if I want to change it in the future?

   It can be directly painted over, or upgraded by adding or altering the overall color with glazing for twenty-five percent of the original cost. In any case the Europlaster surface will have strengthened your walls forever. Top of Page

5. How do I know it will last?

   These materials have been manufactured, performance-tested and applied extensively for twenty years on interiors and exteriors. Many applications have been on exteriors in severe cold and hot climates. These strong materials will last a long time on interiors. Top of Page

6. How long does it take to do?

   Europlasteris a production-oriented finish designed for entire interiors at a moderate cost. It takes two to three times longer than paint and time varies with job conditions. Top of Page

7. Can you redo an existing area?

   Yes, but Europlaster is designed for new construction and restoration. Extra charges apply for moving furniture and covering floors. Areas to be finished are isolated from other areas. Top of Page

8. Are there fumes?

   Europlaster is 100% water based. Odors may be strong in small areas for 24 hours and most odors disappear after a 7 day cure period. Top of Page

9. How do I know if it's right for me?

   It's a classic look. It fits many styles and can stand the test of time through its outstanding maintenance capability. You can view completed or in-process projects. A sample will be done on your project upon award of contract and receipt of a deposit. Top of Page

l0. How can I be sure it is installed to my liking?

   In addition to sampling procedures, field counselors monitor the installations. All artisans and contractors are trained according to standardized field procedures . iTop of Page